#38C58F#38C58F

#38C58F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.143 H 162.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38C58F
RGBrgb(56, 197, 143)
HSLhsl(157, 56%, 50%)
HSVhsv(157, 72%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(71.6%, 0%, 27.4%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(71.39, -49.81, 16.55)
CIE-LCHlch(71.39, 52.49, 161.62°)
OKLaboklab(73.6% -0.1365 0.0422)
OKLCHoklch(73.6% 0.143 162.8)
XYZxyz(26.5522, 42.7534, 32.8341)
Luminance0.4276 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38C58F #C5386E
analogous
#38C548 #38C58F #38B5C5
triadic
#38C58F #8F38C5 #C58F38
tetradic
#38C58F #4838C5 #C5386E #B5C538
square
#38C58F #4838C5 #C5386E #B5C538
split-complementary
#38C58F #C538B5 #C54838
monochromatic
#1D664A #2A956C #38C58F #67D4AA #96E1C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20
#38C58F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55
#38C58F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C58F
9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38C58F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38C58F1.002.209.559.55
#FFFFFF2.201.0021.0021.00
#0000009.5521.001.001.00
##0000009.5521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B78C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0AA93
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38c58f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 197, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.143 162.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d7b0',
    500: '#38c58f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38c58f;
$custom-light: #82d7b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38c58f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.021,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73595,
    "c": 0.14283,
    "h": 162.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38C58F
secondary
#CD8CA5
accent
#4982DF
background
#F8FDFA
surface
#F0FAF4
border
#CBD3CE
text
#0C1410
muted
#7D837F

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#38C58F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva