#38CD94#38CD94

#38CD94 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.149 H 162.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CD94
RGB	rgb(56, 205, 148)
HSL	hsl(157, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(157, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 0%, 27.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.96, -51.90, 17.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.96, 54.76, 161.41°)
OKLab	oklab(75.74% -0.142 0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(75.74% 0.149 162.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.8044, 46.6381, 35.4952)
Luminance	0.4664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CD94 #CD3871

analogous

#38CD49 #38CD94 #38BBCD

triadic

#38CD94 #9438CD #CD9438

tetradic

#38CD94 #4938CD #CD3871 #BBCD38

square

#38CD94 #4938CD #CD3871 #BBCD38

split-complementary

#38CD94 #CD38BB #CD4938

monochromatic

#1C6F4F #28A072 #38CD94 #69D9AE #9AE6C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#38CD94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33

#38CD94 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CD94

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CD94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CD94	1.00	2.03	10.33	10.33
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CABE91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B098

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38cd94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 205, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.149 162.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83ddb3',
    500: '#38cd94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38cd94;
$custom-light: #83ddb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38cd94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.047,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7574,
    "c": 0.14883,
    "h": 162.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CD94

secondary

#D18FA9

accent

#4581E3

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0C1511

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CD94

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

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