#38CA88#38CA88

#38CA88 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.155 H 158.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CA88
RGB	rgb(56, 202, 136)
HSL	hsl(153, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(153, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 0%, 32.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.80, -53.28, 22.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.80, 57.73, 157.36°)
OKLab	oklab(74.71% -0.1447 0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(74.71% 0.155 158.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.1926, 44.8562, 30.5128)
Luminance	0.4486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CA88 #CA387A

analogous

#38CA3F #38CA88 #38C3CA

triadic

#38CA88 #8838CA #CA8838

tetradic

#38CA88 #3F38CA #CA387A #C3CA38

square

#38CA88 #3F38CA #CA387A #C3CA38

split-complementary

#38CA88 #CA38C3 #CA3F38

monochromatic

#1D6B48 #299B68 #38CA88 #68D7A5 #99E4C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#38CA88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#38CA88 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CA88

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CA88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CA88	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8BA84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AD8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ca88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 202, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.155 158.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82dbab',
    500: '#38ca88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ca88;
$custom-light: #82dbab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ca88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.877,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74709,
    "c": 0.1552,
    "h": 158.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CA88

secondary

#CF8EAC

accent

#478CE1

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FBF4

border

#CBD4CE

text

#0C1510

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CA88

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

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