#38C98A#38C98A

#38C98A is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.152 H 159.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C98A
RGB	rgb(56, 201, 138)
HSL	hsl(154, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(154, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.1%, 0%, 31.3%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.53, -52.48, 20.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.53, 56.45, 158.39°)
OKLab	oklab(74.5% -0.1428 0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(74.5% 0.152 159.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.1022, 44.4459, 31.1904)
Luminance	0.4445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C98A #C93877

analogous

#38C941 #38C98A #38BFC9

triadic

#38C98A #8A38C9 #C98A38

tetradic

#38C98A #4138C9 #C93877 #BFC938

square

#38C98A #4138C9 #C93877 #BFC938

split-complementary

#38C98A #C938BF #C94138

monochromatic

#1D6A48 #2A9A69 #38C98A #68D6A6 #98E3C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#38C98A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#38C98A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C98A

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C98A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C98A	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7BA86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5AD8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c98a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 201, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.152 159.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82daac',
    500: '#38c98a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c98a;
$custom-light: #82daac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c98a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.931,
    "s": 57.312,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74498,
    "c": 0.15217,
    "h": 159.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C98A

secondary

#CF8EAA

accent

#478AE1

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FBF4

border

#CBD4CE

text

#0C1510

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C98A

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

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