#38CD8D#38CD8D

#38CD8D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.155 H 159.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CD8D
RGB	rgb(56, 205, 141)
HSL	hsl(154, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(154, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 0%, 31.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.82, -53.41, 20.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.82, 57.38, 158.56°)
OKLab	oklab(75.58% -0.1453 0.0531)
OKLCH	oklch(75.58% 0.155 159.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.2670, 46.4232, 32.6650)
Luminance	0.4643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CD8D #CD3878

analogous

#38CD42 #38CD8D #38C2CD

triadic

#38CD8D #8D38CD #CD8D38

tetradic

#38CD8D #4238CD #CD3878 #C2CD38

square

#38CD8D #4238CD #CD3878 #C2CD38

split-complementary

#38CD8D #CD38C2 #CD4238

monochromatic

#1C6F4B #28A06C #38CD8D #69D9A9 #9AE6C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#38CD8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29

#38CD8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CD8D

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CD8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CD8D	1.00	2.04	10.29	10.29
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBBD89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B091

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38cd8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 205, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.155 159.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83ddae',
    500: '#38cd8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38cd8d;
$custom-light: #83ddae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38cd8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.228,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75581,
    "c": 0.15472,
    "h": 159.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CD8D

secondary

#D18FAC

accent

#4589E3

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FBF4

border

#CBD4CE

text

#0C1510

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CD8D

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

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