#38C68B#38C68B

#38C68B is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.147 H 160.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C68B
RGB	rgb(56, 198, 139)
HSL	hsl(155, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(155, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 0%, 29.8%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.62, -51.08, 19.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.62, 54.51, 159.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.76% -0.1393 0.0483)
OKLCH	oklch(73.76% 0.147 160.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.4824, 43.0899, 31.3426)
Luminance	0.4309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C68B #C63873

analogous

#38C644 #38C68B #38BAC6

triadic

#38C68B #8B38C6 #C68B38

tetradic

#38C68B #4438C6 #C63873 #BAC638

square

#38C68B #4438C6 #C63873 #BAC638

split-complementary

#38C68B #C638BA #C64438

monochromatic

#1D6748 #2B966A #38C68B #67D4A7 #97E2C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#38C68B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#38C68B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C68B

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C68B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C68B	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B788

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AA8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c68b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 198, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.147 160.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d8ad',
    500: '#38c68b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c68b;
$custom-light: #82d8ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c68b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.07,
    "s": 55.906,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73756,
    "c": 0.14746,
    "h": 160.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C68B

secondary

#CD8DA7

accent

#4987DF

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C1510

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C68B

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

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