#38CE8E#38CE8E

#38CE8E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.155 H 160.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38CE8E
RGBrgb(56, 206, 142)
HSLhsl(154, 60%, 51%)
HSVhsv(154, 73%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(72.8%, 0%, 31.1%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(74.15, -53.58, 20.89)
CIE-LCHlch(74.15, 57.51, 158.70°)
OKLaboklab(75.86% -0.1458 0.053)
OKLCHoklch(75.86% 0.155 160)
XYZxyz(28.5817, 46.9330, 33.1386)
Luminance0.4694 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38CE8E #CE3878
analogous
#38CE43 #38CE8E #38C3CE
triadic
#38CE8E #8E38CE #CE8E38
tetradic
#38CE8E #4338CE #CE3878 #C3CE38
square
#38CE8E #4338CE #CE3878 #C3CE38
split-complementary
#38CE8E #CE38C3 #CE4338
monochromatic
#1C704C #28A16D #38CE8E #69DAAA #9AE6C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02
#38CE8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39
#38CE8E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CE8E
10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38CE8E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38CE8E1.002.0210.3910.39
#FFFFFF2.021.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3921.001.001.00
##00000010.3921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBBE8A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9B192
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CDBD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38ce8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 206, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.155 160.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83deaf',
    500: '#38ce8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38ce8e;
$custom-light: #83deaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38ce8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.4,
    "s": 60.484,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75857,
    "c": 0.15514,
    "h": 160
  },
  "luminance": 0.46936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38CE8E
secondary
#D290AC
accent
#4488E4
background
#F8FDFA
surface
#F0FBF4
border
#CBD4CE
text
#0C1510
muted
#7D837F

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#38CE8E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva