#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
RGBrgb(56, 203, 143)
HSLhsl(156, 59%, 51%)
HSVhsv(156, 72%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(72.4%, 0%, 29.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LABlab(73.24, -52.20, 19.12)
CIE-LCHlch(73.24, 55.59, 159.88°)
OKLaboklab(75.12% -0.1424 0.0486)
OKLCHoklch(75.12% 0.15 161.2)
XYZxyz(27.9418, 45.5325, 33.2973)
Luminance0.4554 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

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
##38CB8F1.002.0810.1110.11
#FFFFFF2.081.0021.0021.00
#00000010.1121.001.001.00
##00000010.1121.001.001.00

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

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#38CB8F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva