#38D38B#38D38B

#38D38B is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.164 H 157.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38D38B
RGB	rgb(56, 211, 139)
HSL	hsl(152, 64%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(152, 73%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 0%, 34.1%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.63, -56.12, 24.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.63, 61.23, 156.42°)
OKLab	oklab(77.06% -0.1521 0.0617)
OKLCH	oklch(77.06% 0.164 157.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.5824, 49.2899, 32.3759)
Luminance	0.4929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38D38B #D33880

analogous

#38D33E #38D38B #38CED3

triadic

#38D38B #8B38D3 #D38B38

tetradic

#38D38B #3E38D3 #D33880 #CED338

square

#38D38B #3E38D3 #D33880 #CED338

split-complementary

#38D38B #D338CE #D33E38

monochromatic

#1A764C #25A96C #38D38B #6ADEA8 #9CE9C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#38D38B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.86

#38D38B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38D38B

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38D38B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38D38B	1.00	1.93	10.86	10.86
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C286

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB590

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38d38b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 211, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.164 157.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84e2ad',
    500: '#38d38b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38d38b;
$custom-light: #84e2ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38d38b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.129,
    "s": 63.786,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7706,
    "c": 0.16412,
    "h": 157.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38D38B

secondary

#D592B1

accent

#418EE7

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FBF4

border

#CBD4CE

text

#0C1510

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38D38B

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

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