#38C58A#38C58A

#38C58A is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.147 H 160.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C58A
RGB	rgb(56, 197, 138)
HSL	hsl(155, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(155, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 0%, 29.9%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.29, -50.90, 19.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.29, 54.36, 159.45°)
OKLab	oklab(73.48% -0.1388 0.0485)
OKLCH	oklch(73.48% 0.147 160.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.1819, 42.6052, 30.8836)
Luminance	0.4261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C58A #C53873

analogous

#38C544 #38C58A #38B9C5

triadic

#38C58A #8A38C5 #C58A38

tetradic

#38C58A #4438C5 #C53873 #B9C538

square

#38C58A #4438C5 #C53873 #B9C538

split-complementary

#38C58A #C538B9 #C54438

monochromatic

#1D6647 #2A9569 #38C58A #67D4A6 #96E1C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#38C58A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#38C58A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C58A

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C58A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C58A	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B687

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A98E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c58a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 197, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.147 160.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d7ac',
    500: '#38c58a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c58a;
$custom-light: #81d7ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c58a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.894,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73479,
    "c": 0.14702,
    "h": 160.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C58A

secondary

#CD8CA7

accent

#4988DF

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C58A

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

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