#38C78D#38C78D

#38C78D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.147 H 161.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C78D
RGB	rgb(56, 199, 141)
HSL	hsl(156, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(156, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 0%, 29.1%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.97, -51.05, 18.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.97, 54.27, 160.16°)
OKLab	oklab(74.06% -0.1394 0.0468)
OKLCH	oklch(74.06% 0.147 161.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.8592, 43.6076, 32.1957)
Luminance	0.4361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C78D #C73872

analogous

#38C745 #38C78D #38BAC7

triadic

#38C78D #8D38C7 #C78D38

tetradic

#38C78D #4538C7 #C73872 #BAC738

square

#38C78D #4538C7 #C73872 #BAC738

split-complementary

#38C78D #C738BA #C74538

monochromatic

#1D6749 #2B976B #38C78D #68D4A8 #98E2C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#38C78D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#38C78D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C78D

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C78D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C78D	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B88A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AB91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c78d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 199, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.147 161.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d9ae',
    500: '#38c78d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c78d;
$custom-light: #82d9ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c78d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.664,
    "s": 56.078,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74057,
    "c": 0.14704,
    "h": 161.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C78D

secondary

#CD8DA7

accent

#4886DF

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FBF4

border

#CBD4CE

text

#0C1510

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C78D

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

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