#38D09D#38D09D

#38D09D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.145 H 165.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38D09D
RGBrgb(56, 208, 157)
HSLhsl(160, 62%, 52%)
HSVhsv(160, 73%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(73.1%, 0%, 24.5%, 18.4%)
CIE-LABlab(75.07, -51.08, 14.21)
CIE-LCHlch(75.07, 53.02, 164.46°)
OKLaboklab(76.71% -0.1408 0.0363)
OKLCHoklch(76.71% 0.145 165.5)
XYZxyz(30.2692, 48.3833, 39.6354)
Luminance0.4839 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38D09D #D0386B
analogous
#38D051 #38D09D #38B7D0
triadic
#38D09D #9D38D0 #D09D38
tetradic
#38D09D #5138D0 #D0386B #B7D038
square
#38D09D #5138D0 #D0386B #B7D038
split-complementary
#38D09D #D038B7 #D05138
monochromatic
#1B7355 #27A47A #38D09D #6ADCB5 #9BE7CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97
#38D09D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68
#38D09D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38D09D
10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38D09D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38D09D1.001.9710.6810.68
#FFFFFF1.971.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6821.001.001.00
##00000010.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCC19A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8B3A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D0C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38d09d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 208, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.145 165.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84dfba',
    500: '#38d09d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38d09d;
$custom-light: #84dfba;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38d09d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.868,
    "s": 61.789,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76712,
    "c": 0.14538,
    "h": 165.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38D09D
secondary
#D391A7
accent
#4379E5
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FBF6
border
#CBD4D0
text
#0C1511
muted
#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #38D09D

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#38D09D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva