#38CC8E#38CC8E

#38CC8E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.153 H 160.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CC8E
RGB	rgb(56, 204, 142)
HSL	hsl(155, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(155, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 0%, 30.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.53, -52.80, 20.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.53, 56.48, 159.21°)
OKLab	oklab(75.35% -0.1439 0.0509)
OKLCH	oklch(75.35% 0.153 160.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.1033, 45.9762, 32.9791)
Luminance	0.4598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CC8E #CC3876

analogous

#38CC44 #38CC8E #38C0CC

triadic

#38CC8E #8E38CC #CC8E38

tetradic

#38CC8E #4438CC #CC3876 #C0CC38

square

#38CC8E #4438CC #CC3876 #C0CC38

split-complementary

#38CC8E #CC38C0 #CC4438

monochromatic

#1C6E4B #299E6D #38CC8E #69D8AA #99E5C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#38CC8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#38CC8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CC8E

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CC8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CC8E	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9BD8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AF92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38cc8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 204, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.153 160.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83dcaf',
    500: '#38cc8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38cc8e;
$custom-light: #83dcaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38cc8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.865,
    "s": 59.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75349,
    "c": 0.15259,
    "h": 160.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CC8E

secondary

#D18FAB

accent

#4587E2

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FBF4

border

#CBD4CE

text

#0C1510

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CC8E

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

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