#38D488#38D488

#38D488 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.168 H 156.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38D488
RGB	rgb(56, 212, 136)
HSL	hsl(151, 64%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(151, 74%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.6%, 0%, 35.8%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.89, -57.09, 26.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.89, 62.90, 155.18°)
OKLab	oklab(77.25% -0.1544 0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(77.25% 0.168 156.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.6154, 49.7018, 31.3204)
Luminance	0.4970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38D488 #D43884

analogous

#38D43A #38D488 #38D2D4

triadic

#38D488 #8838D4 #D48838

tetradic

#38D488 #3A38D4 #D43884 #D2D438

square

#38D488 #3A38D4 #D43884 #D2D438

split-complementary

#38D488 #D438D2 #D43A38

monochromatic

#1A784A #25AA69 #38D488 #6ADFA6 #9DEAC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#38D488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#38D488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38D488

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38D488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38D488	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C383

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B68D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38d488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 212, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.168 156.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84e2ab',
    500: '#38d488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38d488;
$custom-light: #84e2ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38d488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.769,
    "s": 64.463,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77252,
    "c": 0.16803,
    "h": 156.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38D488

secondary

#D692B3

accent

#4092E7

background

#F8FEFA

surface

#F0FCF4

border

#CBD5CE

text

#0C1510

muted

#7D847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38D488

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

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