#38D98B#38D98B

#38D98B is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.172 H 156.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38D98B
RGB	rgb(56, 217, 139)
HSL	hsl(151, 68%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(151, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 0%, 35.9%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.48, -58.37, 26.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.48, 64.30, 155.19°)
OKLab	oklab(78.58% -0.1578 0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(78.58% 0.172 156.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.1009, 52.3269, 32.8821)
Luminance	0.5233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38D98B #D93886

analogous

#38D93A #38D98B #38D6D9

triadic

#38D98B #8B38D9 #D98B38

tetradic

#38D98B #3A38D9 #D93886 #D6D938

square

#38D98B #3A38D9 #D93886 #D6D938

split-complementary

#38D98B #D938D6 #D93A38

monochromatic

#187E4D #22B26C #38D98B #6BE3A9 #9FEDC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#38D98B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.47

#38D98B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38D98B

11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38D98B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38D98B	1.00	1.83	11.47	11.47
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C886

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4BA90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38d98b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 217, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.172 156.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85e6ad',
    500: '#38d98b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38d98b;
$custom-light: #85e6ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38d98b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.932,
    "s": 67.932,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7858,
    "c": 0.17174,
    "h": 156.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38D98B

secondary

#863059

accent

#3D91EB

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF7

border

#CED5D0

text

#0D1610

muted

#7F8481

Preview Lab

Preview with #38D98B

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

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