#38CD86#38CD86

#38CD86 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.161 H 157.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CD86
RGB	rgb(56, 205, 134)
HSL	hsl(151, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(151, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 0%, 34.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.69, -54.84, 24.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.69, 60.06, 155.94°)
OKLab	oklab(75.43% -0.1485 0.0616)
OKLCH	oklch(75.43% 0.161 157.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.7626, 46.2214, 30.0081)
Luminance	0.4622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CD86 #CD387F

analogous

#38CD3B #38CD86 #38CACD

triadic

#38CD86 #8638CD #CD8638

tetradic

#38CD86 #3B38CD #CD387F #CACD38

square

#38CD86 #3B38CD #CD387F #CACD38

split-complementary

#38CD86 #CD38CA #CD3B38

monochromatic

#1C6F47 #28A067 #38CD86 #69D9A4 #9AE6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#38CD86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#38CD86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CD86

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CD86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CD86	1.00	2.05	10.25	10.25
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBBD81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B08B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38cd86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 205, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.161 157.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83dda9',
    500: '#38cd86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38cd86;
$custom-light: #83dda9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38cd86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.409,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75431,
    "c": 0.16083,
    "h": 157.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CD86

secondary

#D18FAF

accent

#4590E3

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FBF4

border

#CBD4CE

text

#0C1510

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CD86

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

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