#38CC98#38CC98

#38CC98 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.144 H 164.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CC98
RGB	rgb(56, 204, 152)
HSL	hsl(159, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(159, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 0%, 25.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.73, -50.61, 15.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.73, 52.79, 163.48°)
OKLab	oklab(75.58% -0.1392 0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(75.58% 0.144 164.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.8881, 46.2901, 37.1121)
Luminance	0.4629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CC98 #CC386C

analogous

#38CC4E #38CC98 #38B6CC

triadic

#38CC98 #9838CC #CC9838

tetradic

#38CC98 #4E38CC #CC386C #B6CC38

square

#38CC98 #4E38CC #CC386C #B6CC38

split-complementary

#38CC98 #CC38B6 #CC4E38

monochromatic

#1C6E51 #299E75 #38CC98 #69D8B1 #99E5CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#38CC98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#38CC98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CC98

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CC98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CC98	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8BD95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B09B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38cc98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 204, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.144 164.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83dcb6',
    500: '#38cc98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38cc98;
$custom-light: #83dcb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38cc98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.919,
    "s": 59.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75583,
    "c": 0.14436,
    "h": 164.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CC98

secondary

#D18FA6

accent

#457DE2

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0C1511

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CC98

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

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