#38C384#38C384

#38C384 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.150 H 158.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C384
RGB	rgb(56, 195, 132)
HSL	hsl(153, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(153, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 0%, 32.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.55, -51.38, 21.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.55, 55.61, 157.51°)
OKLab	oklab(72.83% -0.1396 0.0538)
OKLCH	oklch(72.83% 0.15 158.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.3083, 41.5340, 28.5084)
Luminance	0.4154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C384 #C33877

analogous

#38C33F #38C384 #38BDC3

triadic

#38C384 #8438C3 #C38438

tetradic

#38C384 #3F38C3 #C33877 #BDC338

square

#38C384 #3F38C3 #C33877 #BDC338

split-complementary

#38C384 #C338BD #C33F38

monochromatic

#1D6444 #2A9364 #38C384 #65D3A1 #95E1BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#38C384 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#38C384 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C384

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C384	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C384	1.00	2.26	9.31	9.31
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B480

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A888

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c384;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 195, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.150 158.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d6a8',
    500: '#38c384',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c384;
$custom-light: #81d6a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c384",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.806,
    "s": 55.378,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72834,
    "c": 0.14963,
    "h": 158.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C384

secondary

#CC8BA8

accent

#498DDF

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C140F

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C384

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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