#38C685#38C685

#38C685 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.153 H 158.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38C685
RGBrgb(56, 198, 133)
HSLhsl(153, 56%, 50%)
HSVhsv(153, 72%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(71.7%, 0%, 32.8%, 22.4%)
CIE-LABlab(71.50, -52.35, 22.04)
CIE-LCHlch(71.50, 56.80, 157.17°)
OKLaboklab(73.62% -0.1421 0.0557)
OKLCHoklch(73.62% 0.153 158.6)
XYZxyz(26.0560, 42.9194, 29.0968)
Luminance0.4292 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38C685 #C63879
analogous
#38C63E #38C685 #38C0C6
triadic
#38C685 #8538C6 #C68538
tetradic
#38C685 #3E38C6 #C63879 #C0C638
square
#38C685 #3E38C6 #C63879 #C0C638
split-complementary
#38C685 #C638C0 #C63E38
monochromatic
#1D6745 #2B9665 #38C685 #67D4A2 #97E2BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19
#38C685 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58
#38C685 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C685
9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38C685#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38C6851.002.199.589.58
#FFFFFF2.191.0021.0021.00
#0000009.5821.001.001.00
##0000009.5821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B781
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2AA89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38c685;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 198, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.153 158.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d8a9',
    500: '#38c685',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38c685;
$custom-light: #82d8a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38c685",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.535,
    "s": 55.906,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73623,
    "c": 0.15266,
    "h": 158.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38C685
secondary
#CD8DAA
accent
#498EDF
background
#F8FDFA
surface
#F0FAF4
border
#CBD3CE
text
#0C150F
muted
#7D837F

Preview Lab

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#38C685 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva