#38CE8D#38CE8D

#38CE8D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.156 H 159.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38CE8D
RGBrgb(56, 206, 141)
HSLhsl(154, 60%, 51%)
HSVhsv(154, 73%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(72.8%, 0%, 31.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(74.13, -53.79, 21.40)
CIE-LCHlch(74.13, 57.89, 158.31°)
OKLaboklab(75.83% -0.1463 0.0542)
OKLCHoklch(75.83% 0.156 159.7)
XYZxyz(28.5070, 46.9031, 32.7449)
Luminance0.4691 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38CE8D #CE3879
analogous
#38CE42 #38CE8D #38C4CE
triadic
#38CE8D #8D38CE #CE8D38
tetradic
#38CE8D #4238CE #CE3879 #C4CE38
square
#38CE8D #4238CE #CE3879 #C4CE38
split-complementary
#38CE8D #CE38C4 #CE4238
monochromatic
#1C704B #28A16C #38CE8D #69DAA9 #9AE6C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02
#38CE8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38
#38CE8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CE8D
10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38CE8D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38CE8D1.002.0210.3810.38
#FFFFFF2.021.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3821.001.001.00
##00000010.3821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCBE89
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9B191
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CDBD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38ce8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 206, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.156 159.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83deae',
    500: '#38ce8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38ce8d;
$custom-light: #83deae;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38ce8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154,
    "s": 60.484,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75835,
    "c": 0.156,
    "h": 159.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38CE8D
secondary
#D290AC
accent
#4489E4
background
#F8FDFA
surface
#F0FBF4
border
#CBD4CE
text
#0C1510
muted
#7D837F

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#38CE8D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva