#38C885#38C885

#38C885 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.155 H 158.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C885
RGB	rgb(56, 200, 133)
HSL	hsl(152, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(152, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 0%, 33.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.12, -53.12, 22.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.12, 57.84, 156.69°)
OKLab	oklab(74.13% -0.1441 0.0577)
OKLCH	oklch(74.13% 0.155 158.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.5162, 43.8397, 29.2502)
Luminance	0.4384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C885 #C8387B

analogous

#38C83D #38C885 #38C3C8

triadic

#38C885 #8538C8 #C88538

tetradic

#38C885 #3D38C8 #C8387B #C3C838

square

#38C885 #3D38C8 #C8387B #C3C838

split-complementary

#38C885 #C838C3 #C83D38

monochromatic

#1D6945 #2A9965 #38C885 #68D5A2 #98E3C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#38C885 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#38C885 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C885

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C885	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C885	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B881

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4AC89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c885;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 200, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.155 158.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82daa9',
    500: '#38c885',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c885;
$custom-light: #82daa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c885",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.083,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74134,
    "c": 0.15526,
    "h": 158.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C885

secondary

#CE8EAC

accent

#488FE0

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FBF4

border

#CBD4CE

text

#0C150F

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C885

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

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