#38CC8C#38CC8C

#38CC8C is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.154 H 159.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38CC8C
RGBrgb(56, 204, 140)
HSLhsl(154, 59%, 51%)
HSVhsv(154, 73%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(72.5%, 0%, 31.4%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(73.49, -53.23, 21.05)
CIE-LCHlch(73.49, 57.24, 158.42°)
OKLaboklab(75.31% -0.1448 0.0533)
OKLCHoklch(75.31% 0.154 159.8)
XYZxyz(27.9545, 45.9167, 32.1954)
Luminance0.4592 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38CC8C #CC3878
analogous
#38CC42 #38CC8C #38C2CC
triadic
#38CC8C #8C38CC #CC8C38
tetradic
#38CC8C #4238CC #CC3878 #C2CC38
square
#38CC8C #4238CC #CC3878 #C2CC38
split-complementary
#38CC8C #CC38C2 #CC4238
monochromatic
#1C6E4A #299E6B #38CC8C #69D8A8 #99E5C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06
#38CC8C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.18
#38CC8C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CC8C
10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38CC8C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38CC8C1.002.0610.1810.18
#FFFFFF2.061.0021.0021.00
#00000010.1821.001.001.00
##00000010.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CABC88
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7AF90
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBBB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38cc8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 204, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.154 159.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83dcae',
    500: '#38cc8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38cc8c;
$custom-light: #83dcae;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38cc8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.054,
    "s": 59.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75305,
    "c": 0.1543,
    "h": 159.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38CC8C
secondary
#D18FAB
accent
#4589E2
background
#F8FDFA
surface
#F0FBF4
border
#CBD4CE
text
#0C1510
muted
#7D837F

Preview Lab

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#38CC8C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva