#38C98D#38C98D

#38C98D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.150 H 160.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C98D
RGB	rgb(56, 201, 141)
HSL	hsl(155, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(155, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.1%, 0%, 29.9%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.58, -51.84, 19.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.58, 55.31, 159.60°)
OKLab	oklab(74.57% -0.1414 0.0489)
OKLCH	oklch(74.57% 0.15 160.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.3224, 44.5340, 32.3501)
Luminance	0.4454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C98D #C93874

analogous

#38C944 #38C98D #38BDC9

triadic

#38C98D #8D38C9 #C98D38

tetradic

#38C98D #4438C9 #C93874 #BDC938

square

#38C98D #4438C9 #C93874 #BDC938

split-complementary

#38C98D #C938BD #C94438

monochromatic

#1D6A4A #2A9A6C #38C98D #68D6A9 #98E3C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#38C98D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91

#38C98D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C98D

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C98D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C98D	1.00	2.12	9.91	9.91
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6BA89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4AD91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c98d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 201, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.150 160.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82daae',
    500: '#38c98d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c98d;
$custom-light: #82daae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c98d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.172,
    "s": 57.312,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74565,
    "c": 0.1496,
    "h": 160.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C98D

secondary

#CF8EA9

accent

#4787E1

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FBF4

border

#CBD4CE

text

#0C1510

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C98D

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

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