#38D188#38D188

#38D188 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.164 H 157.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38D188
RGB	rgb(56, 209, 136)
HSL	hsl(151, 62%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(151, 73%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.2%, 0%, 34.9%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.96, -55.96, 25.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.96, 61.35, 155.80°)
OKLab	oklab(76.49% -0.1515 0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(76.49% 0.164 157.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.8724, 48.2159, 31.0727)
Luminance	0.4822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38D188 #D13881

analogous

#38D13C #38D188 #38CDD1

triadic

#38D188 #8838D1 #D18838

tetradic

#38D188 #3C38D1 #D13881 #CDD138

square

#38D188 #3C38D1 #D13881 #CDD138

split-complementary

#38D188 #D138CD #D13C38

monochromatic

#1B7449 #26A669 #38D188 #6ADCA6 #9BE8C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#38D188 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.64

#38D188 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38D188

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38D188	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38D188	1.00	1.97	10.64	10.64
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC183

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB38D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38d188;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 209, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.164 157.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84e0ab',
    500: '#38d188',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38d188;
$custom-light: #84e0ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38d188",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.373,
    "s": 62.449,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7649,
    "c": 0.16419,
    "h": 157.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38D188

secondary

#D491B1

accent

#4290E6

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FBF4

border

#CBD4CE

text

#0C1510

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38D188

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

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