#38CE8F#38CE8F

#38CE8F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.154 H 160.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CE8F
RGB	rgb(56, 206, 143)
HSL	hsl(155, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(155, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.8%, 0%, 30.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.17, -53.37, 20.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.17, 57.14, 159.09°)
OKLab	oklab(75.88% -0.1453 0.0517)
OKLCH	oklch(75.88% 0.154 160.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.6572, 46.9632, 33.5358)
Luminance	0.4697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CE8F #CE3877

analogous

#38CE44 #38CE8F #38C2CE

triadic

#38CE8F #8F38CE #CE8F38

tetradic

#38CE8F #4438CE #CE3877 #C2CE38

square

#38CE8F #4438CE #CE3877 #C2CE38

split-complementary

#38CE8F #CE38C2 #CE4438

monochromatic

#1C704D #28A16E #38CE8F #69DAAB #9AE6C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#38CE8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#38CE8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CE8F

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CE8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CE8F	1.00	2.02	10.39	10.39
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBBE8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B193

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ce8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 206, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.154 160.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83deb0',
    500: '#38ce8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ce8f;
$custom-light: #83deb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ce8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.8,
    "s": 60.484,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75879,
    "c": 0.15428,
    "h": 160.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CE8F

secondary

#D290AC

accent

#4487E4

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FBF4

border

#CBD4CE

text

#0C1510

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CE8F

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

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