#38CB98#38CB98

#38CB98 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.143 H 164.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CB98
RGB	rgb(56, 203, 152)
HSL	hsl(159, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(159, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 25.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.43, -50.21, 14.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.43, 52.28, 163.81°)
OKLab	oklab(75.33% -0.1382 0.0372)
OKLCH	oklch(75.33% 0.143 164.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.6512, 45.8163, 37.0331)
Luminance	0.4582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CB98 #CB386B

analogous

#38CB4E #38CB98 #38B4CB

triadic

#38CB98 #9838CB #CB9838

tetradic

#38CB98 #4E38CB #CB386B #B4CB38

square

#38CB98 #4E38CB #CB386B #B4CB38

split-complementary

#38CB98 #CB38B4 #CB4E38

monochromatic

#1C6C51 #299D75 #38CB98 #69D8B1 #99E4CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#38CB98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#38CB98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CB98

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CB98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CB98	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7BC95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4AF9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38cb98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 203, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.143 164.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83dcb6',
    500: '#38cb98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38cb98;
$custom-light: #83dcb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38cb98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.184,
    "s": 58.566,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75331,
    "c": 0.14311,
    "h": 164.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CB98

secondary

#D08FA5

accent

#467CE2

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0C1511

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CB98

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

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