#38CD8F#38CD8F

#38CD8F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.153 H 160.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CD8F
RGB	rgb(56, 205, 143)
HSL	hsl(155, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(155, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 0%, 30.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.86, -52.98, 19.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.86, 56.62, 159.35°)
OKLab	oklab(75.63% -0.1444 0.0507)
OKLCH	oklch(75.63% 0.153 160.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.4172, 46.4832, 33.4558)
Luminance	0.4649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CD8F #CD3876

analogous

#38CD44 #38CD8F #38C0CD

triadic

#38CD8F #8F38CD #CD8F38

tetradic

#38CD8F #4438CD #CD3876 #C0CD38

square

#38CD8F #4438CD #CD3876 #C0CD38

split-complementary

#38CD8F #CD38C0 #CD4438

monochromatic

#1C6F4C #28A06E #38CD8F #69D9AB #9AE6C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#38CD8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.30

#38CD8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CD8F

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CD8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CD8F	1.00	2.04	10.30	10.30
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CABD8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B093

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38cd8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 205, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.153 160.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83ddb0',
    500: '#38cd8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38cd8f;
$custom-light: #83ddb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38cd8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.034,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75625,
    "c": 0.15301,
    "h": 160.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CD8F

secondary

#D18FAB

accent

#4587E3

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FBF4

border

#CBD4CE

text

#0C1510

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CD8F

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

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