#38CD95#38CD95

#38CD95 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.148 H 163.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CD95
RGB	rgb(56, 205, 149)
HSL	hsl(157, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(157, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 0%, 27.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.98, -51.68, 16.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.98, 54.39, 161.84°)
OKLab	oklab(75.76% -0.1416 0.0432)
OKLCH	oklch(75.76% 0.148 163)
XYZ	xyz(28.8839, 46.6699, 35.9139)
Luminance	0.4667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CD95 #CD3870

analogous

#38CD4A #38CD95 #38BACD

triadic

#38CD95 #9538CD #CD9538

tetradic

#38CD95 #4A38CD #CD3870 #BACD38

square

#38CD95 #4A38CD #CD3870 #BACD38

split-complementary

#38CD95 #CD38BA #CD4A38

monochromatic

#1C6F50 #28A073 #38CD95 #69D9AF #9AE6C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#38CD95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33

#38CD95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CD95

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CD95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CD95	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)

#C9BE92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B099

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38cd95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 205, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.148 163.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83ddb4',
    500: '#38cd95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38cd95;
$custom-light: #83ddb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38cd95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.45,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75764,
    "c": 0.14801,
    "h": 163
  },
  "luminance": 0.46673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CD95

secondary

#D18FA8

accent

#4580E3

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0C1511

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CD95

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

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