#38C584#38C584

#38C584 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.152 H 158.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C584
RGB	rgb(56, 197, 132)
HSL	hsl(152, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(152, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 0%, 33%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.17, -52.16, 22.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.17, 56.66, 157.02°)
OKLab	oklab(73.35% -0.1416 0.0559)
OKLCH	oklch(73.35% 0.152 158.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.7594, 42.4362, 28.6588)
Luminance	0.4244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C584 #C53879

analogous

#38C53D #38C584 #38C0C5

triadic

#38C584 #8438C5 #C58438

tetradic

#38C584 #3D38C5 #C53879 #C0C538

square

#38C584 #3D38C5 #C53879 #C0C538

split-complementary

#38C584 #C538C0 #C53D38

monochromatic

#1D6644 #2A9564 #38C584 #67D4A1 #96E1BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#38C584 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#38C584 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C584

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C584	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C584	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B680

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A988

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c584;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 197, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.152 158.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d7a8',
    500: '#38c584',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c584;
$custom-light: #81d7a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c584",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.34,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73346,
    "c": 0.15224,
    "h": 158.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C584

secondary

#CD8CAA

accent

#498EDF

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C140F

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C584

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

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