#38CB86#38CB86

#38CB86 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.158 H 157.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CB86
RGB	rgb(56, 203, 134)
HSL	hsl(152, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(152, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 34%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.07, -54.08, 23.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.07, 59.02, 156.38°)
OKLab	oklab(74.92% -0.1466 0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(74.92% 0.158 157.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.2872, 45.2707, 29.8496)
Luminance	0.4527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CB86 #CB387D

analogous

#38CB3C #38CB86 #38C6CB

triadic

#38CB86 #8638CB #CB8638

tetradic

#38CB86 #3C38CB #CB387D #C6CB38

square

#38CB86 #3C38CB #CB387D #C6CB38

split-complementary

#38CB86 #CB38C6 #CB3C38

monochromatic

#1C6C47 #299D66 #38CB86 #69D8A4 #99E4C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#38CB86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05

#38CB86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CB86

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CB86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CB86	1.00	2.09	10.05	10.05
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9BB82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AE8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38cb86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 203, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.158 157.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83dca9',
    500: '#38cb86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38cb86;
$custom-light: #83dca9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38cb86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.837,
    "s": 58.566,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74921,
    "c": 0.15825,
    "h": 157.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CB86

secondary

#D08FAD

accent

#468FE2

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FBF4

border

#CBD4CE

text

#0C1510

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CB86

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

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