#38CD87#38CD87

#38CD87 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.160 H 157.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CD87
RGB	rgb(56, 205, 135)
HSL	hsl(152, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(152, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 0%, 34.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.71, -54.64, 23.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.71, 59.67, 156.30°)
OKLab	oklab(75.45% -0.1481 0.0604)
OKLCH	oklch(75.45% 0.16 157.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.8326, 46.2494, 30.3772)
Luminance	0.4625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CD87 #CD387E

analogous

#38CD3C #38CD87 #38C8CD

triadic

#38CD87 #8738CD #CD8738

tetradic

#38CD87 #3C38CD #CD387E #C8CD38

square

#38CD87 #3C38CD #CD387E #C8CD38

split-complementary

#38CD87 #CD38C8 #CD3C38

monochromatic

#1C6F48 #28A068 #38CD87 #69D9A4 #9AE6C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#38CD87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#38CD87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CD87

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CD87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CD87	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)

#CBBD83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B08C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38cd87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 205, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.160 157.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83ddaa',
    500: '#38cd87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38cd87;
$custom-light: #83ddaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38cd87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.812,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75452,
    "c": 0.15995,
    "h": 157.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CD87

secondary

#D18FAE

accent

#458FE3

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FBF4

border

#CBD4CE

text

#0C1510

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CD87

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

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