#38C88A#38C88A

#38C88A is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.151 H 160.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C88A
RGB	rgb(56, 200, 138)
HSL	hsl(154, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(154, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 0%, 31%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.22, -52.09, 20.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.22, 55.93, 158.65°)
OKLab	oklab(74.24% -0.1418 0.0516)
OKLCH	oklch(74.24% 0.151 160)
XYZ	xyz(26.8699, 43.9812, 31.1129)
Luminance	0.4398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C88A #C83876

analogous

#38C842 #38C88A #38BEC8

triadic

#38C88A #8A38C8 #C88A38

tetradic

#38C88A #4238C8 #C83876 #BEC838

square

#38C88A #4238C8 #C83876 #BEC838

split-complementary

#38C88A #C838BE #C84238

monochromatic

#1D6948 #2A9969 #38C88A #68D5A6 #98E3C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#38C88A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#38C88A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C88A

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C88A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C88A	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B986

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4AC8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c88a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 200, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.151 160.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82daac',
    500: '#38c88a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c88a;
$custom-light: #82daac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c88a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.167,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74243,
    "c": 0.15089,
    "h": 160
  },
  "luminance": 0.43984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C88A

secondary

#CE8EA9

accent

#4889E0

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FBF4

border

#CBD4CE

text

#0C1510

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C88A

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

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