#38C47E#38C47E

#38C47E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.156 H 156.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38C47E
RGBrgb(56, 196, 126)
HSLhsl(150, 56%, 49%)
HSVhsv(150, 71%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(71.4%, 0%, 35.7%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(70.75, -52.99, 24.72)
CIE-LCHlch(70.75, 58.47, 154.99°)
OKLaboklab(72.96% -0.1434 0.0621)
OKLCHoklch(72.96% 0.156 156.6)
XYZxyz(25.1343, 41.8241, 26.4828)
Luminance0.4183 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38C47E #C4387E
analogous
#38C438 #38C47E #38C4C4
triadic
#38C47E #7E38C4 #C47E38
tetradic
#38C47E #3838C4 #C4387E #C4C438
square
#38C47E #3838C4 #C4387E #C4C438
split-complementary
#38C47E #C438C4 #C43838
monochromatic
#1D6541 #2A945F #38C47E #66D39D #96E1BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24
#38C47E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37
#38C47E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C47E
9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38C47E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38C47E1.002.249.379.37
#FFFFFF2.241.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3721.001.001.00
##0000009.3721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3B579
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A883
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38c47e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 196, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.156 156.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d7a4',
    500: '#38c47e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38c47e;
$custom-light: #81d7a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38c47e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72963,
    "c": 0.15629,
    "h": 156.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38C47E
secondary
#CC8CAC
accent
#4994DF
background
#F8FDFA
surface
#F0FAF4
border
#CBD3CE
text
#0C140F
muted
#7D837F

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#38C47E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva