#38C58D#38C58D

#38C58D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.144 H 162.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C58D
RGB	rgb(56, 197, 141)
HSL	hsl(156, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(156, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 0%, 28.4%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.35, -50.25, 17.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.35, 53.23, 160.73°)
OKLab	oklab(73.55% -0.1374 0.0447)
OKLCH	oklch(73.55% 0.144 162)
XYZ	xyz(26.4021, 42.6933, 32.0433)
Luminance	0.4270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C58D #C53870

analogous

#38C546 #38C58D #38B7C5

triadic

#38C58D #8D38C5 #C58D38

tetradic

#38C58D #4638C5 #C53870 #B7C538

square

#38C58D #4638C5 #C53870 #B7C538

split-complementary

#38C58D #C538B7 #C54638

monochromatic

#1D6649 #2A956B #38C58D #67D4A8 #96E1C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#38C58D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#38C58D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C58D

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C58D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C58D	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B68A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A991

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c58d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 197, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.144 162.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d7ae',
    500: '#38c58d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c58d;
$custom-light: #82d7ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c58d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.17,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73548,
    "c": 0.14449,
    "h": 162
  },
  "luminance": 0.42696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C58D

secondary

#CD8CA6

accent

#4984DF

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C58D

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

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