#38CB8F#38CB8F

#38CB8F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.150 H 161.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CB8F
RGB	rgb(56, 203, 143)
HSL	hsl(156, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(156, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 29.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.24, -52.20, 19.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.24, 55.59, 159.88°)
OKLab	oklab(75.12% -0.1424 0.0486)
OKLCH	oklch(75.12% 0.15 161.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.9418, 45.5325, 33.2973)
Luminance	0.4554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CB8F #CB3874

analogous

#38CB45 #38CB8F #38BECB

triadic

#38CB8F #8F38CB #CB8F38

tetradic

#38CB8F #4538CB #CB3874 #BECB38

square

#38CB8F #4538CB #CB3874 #BECB38

split-complementary

#38CB8F #CB38BE #CB4538

monochromatic

#1C6C4C #299D6E #38CB8F #69D8AA #99E4C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#38CB8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#38CB8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CB8F

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CB8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CB8F	1.00	2.08	10.11	10.11
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8BC8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AE93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38cb8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 203, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.150 161.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83dcb0',
    500: '#38cb8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38cb8f;
$custom-light: #83dcb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38cb8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.51,
    "s": 58.566,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75118,
    "c": 0.15046,
    "h": 161.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CB8F

secondary

#D08FA9

accent

#4686E2

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FBF4

border

#CBD4CE

text

#0C1510

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CB8F

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

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