#38C780#38C780

#38C780 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.158 H 156.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C780
RGB	rgb(56, 199, 128)
HSL	hsl(150, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(150, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 0%, 35.7%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.72, -53.74, 24.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.72, 59.26, 155.07°)
OKLab	oklab(73.77% -0.1454 0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(73.77% 0.158 156.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.9481, 43.2431, 27.3971)
Luminance	0.4325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C780 #C7387F

analogous

#38C739 #38C780 #38C6C7

triadic

#38C780 #8038C7 #C78038

tetradic

#38C780 #3938C7 #C7387F #C6C738

square

#38C780 #3938C7 #C7387F #C6C738

split-complementary

#38C780 #C738C6 #C73938

monochromatic

#1D6743 #2B9761 #38C780 #68D49E #98E2BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#38C780 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#38C780 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C780

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C780	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C780	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B77B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4AB85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c780;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 199, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.158 156.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d9a5',
    500: '#38c780',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c780;
$custom-light: #82d9a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c780",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.21,
    "s": 56.078,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73773,
    "c": 0.15841,
    "h": 156.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C780

secondary

#CD8DAD

accent

#4893DF

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FBF4

border

#CBD4CE

text

#0C150F

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C780

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

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