#38C68E#38C68E

#38C68E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.145 H 162.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C68E
RGB	rgb(56, 198, 142)
HSL	hsl(156, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(156, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 0%, 28.3%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.68, -50.43, 17.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.68, 53.38, 160.88°)
OKLab	oklab(73.83% -0.1379 0.0445)
OKLCH	oklch(73.83% 0.145 162.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.7046, 43.1788, 32.5129)
Luminance	0.4318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C68E #C63870

analogous

#38C647 #38C68E #38B7C6

triadic

#38C68E #8E38C6 #C68E38

tetradic

#38C68E #4738C6 #C63870 #B7C638

square

#38C68E #4738C6 #C63870 #B7C638

split-complementary

#38C68E #C638B7 #C64738

monochromatic

#1D674A #2B966C #38C68E #67D4A9 #97E2C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#38C68E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#38C68E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C68E

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C68E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C68E	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B78B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AA92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c68e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 198, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.145 162.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d8af',
    500: '#38c68e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c68e;
$custom-light: #82d8af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c68e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.338,
    "s": 55.906,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73825,
    "c": 0.14493,
    "h": 162.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C68E

secondary

#CD8DA6

accent

#4984DF

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C1510

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C68E

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

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