#38CF9D#38CF9D

#38CF9D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.144 H 165.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CF9D
RGB	rgb(56, 207, 157)
HSL	hsl(160, 61%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(160, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 0%, 24.2%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.76, -50.68, 13.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.76, 52.52, 164.79°)
OKLab	oklab(76.46% -0.1398 0.0352)
OKLCH	oklch(76.46% 0.144 165.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.0261, 47.8972, 39.5544)
Luminance	0.4790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CF9D #CF386A

analogous

#38CF51 #38CF9D #38B6CF

triadic

#38CF9D #9D38CF #CF9D38

tetradic

#38CF9D #5138CF #CF386A #B6CF38

square

#38CF9D #5138CF #CF386A #B6CF38

split-complementary

#38CF9D #CF38B6 #CF5138

monochromatic

#1B7155 #27A37A #38CF9D #69DBB5 #9BE7CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#38CF9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.58

#38CF9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CF9D

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CF9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CF9D	1.00	1.98	10.58	10.58
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAC09A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B2A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38cf9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 207, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.144 165.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84deba',
    500: '#38cf9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38cf9d;
$custom-light: #84deba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38cf9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.132,
    "s": 61.134,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76461,
    "c": 0.14416,
    "h": 165.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CF9D

secondary

#D390A6

accent

#4479E4

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0C1511

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CF9D

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

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