#38CB89#38CB89

#38CB89 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.156 H 158.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CB89
RGB	rgb(56, 203, 137)
HSL	hsl(153, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(153, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 32.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.13, -53.46, 22.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.13, 57.87, 157.51°)
OKLab	oklab(74.99% -0.1452 0.056)
OKLCH	oklch(74.99% 0.156 158.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.4994, 45.3556, 30.9673)
Luminance	0.4536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CB89 #CB387A

analogous

#38CB3F #38CB89 #38C4CB

triadic

#38CB89 #8938CB #CB8938

tetradic

#38CB89 #3F38CB #CB387A #C4CB38

square

#38CB89 #3F38CB #CB387A #C4CB38

split-complementary

#38CB89 #CB38C4 #CB3F38

monochromatic

#1C6C48 #299D69 #38CB89 #69D8A6 #99E4C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#38CB89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.07

#38CB89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CB89

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CB89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CB89	1.00	2.09	10.07	10.07
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9BB85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AE8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38cb89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 203, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.156 158.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83dcab',
    500: '#38cb89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38cb89;
$custom-light: #83dcab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38cb89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.061,
    "s": 58.566,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74985,
    "c": 0.15562,
    "h": 158.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CB89

secondary

#D08FAC

accent

#468CE2

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FBF4

border

#CBD4CE

text

#0C1510

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CB89

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

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