#38C687#38C687

#38C687 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.151 H 159.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C687
RGB	rgb(56, 198, 135)
HSL	hsl(153, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(153, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 0%, 31.8%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.54, -51.93, 21.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.54, 56.03, 157.95°)
OKLab	oklab(73.67% -0.1412 0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(73.67% 0.151 159.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.1955, 42.9752, 29.8314)
Luminance	0.4298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C687 #C63877

analogous

#38C640 #38C687 #38BEC6

triadic

#38C687 #8738C6 #C68738

tetradic

#38C687 #4038C6 #C63877 #BEC638

square

#38C687 #4038C6 #C63877 #BEC638

split-complementary

#38C687 #C638BE #C64038

monochromatic

#1D6746 #2B9666 #38C687 #67D4A4 #97E2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#38C687 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#38C687 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C687

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C687	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C687	1.00	2.19	9.60	9.60
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B783

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AA8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c687;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 198, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.151 159.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d8aa',
    500: '#38c687',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c687;
$custom-light: #82d8aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c687",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.38,
    "s": 55.906,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73667,
    "c": 0.15091,
    "h": 159.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C687

secondary

#CD8DA9

accent

#498BDF

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C1510

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C687

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

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