#38DE96#38DE96

#38DE96 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.168 H 159.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38DE96
RGB	rgb(56, 222, 150)
HSL	hsl(154, 72%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(154, 75%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.8%, 0%, 32.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.20, -58.04, 23.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.20, 62.66, 157.85°)
OKLab	oklab(80.07% -0.1576 0.0597)
OKLCH	oklch(80.07% 0.168 159.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.2538, 55.2813, 37.7660)
Luminance	0.5528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38DE96 #DE3880

analogous

#38DE43 #38DE96 #38D3DE

triadic

#38DE96 #9638DE #DE9638

tetradic

#38DE96 #4338DE #DE3880 #D3DE38

square

#38DE96 #4338DE #DE3880 #D3DE38

split-complementary

#38DE96 #DE38D3 #DE4338

monochromatic

#168555 #1FBA77 #38DE96 #6CE7B2 #A1EFCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#38DE96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.06

#38DE96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38DE96

12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38DE96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38DE96	1.00	1.74	12.06	12.06
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCCD92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7BE9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38de96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 222, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.168 159.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86e9b5',
    500: '#38de96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38de96;
$custom-light: #86e9b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38de96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.976,
    "s": 71.552,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80068,
    "c": 0.16849,
    "h": 159.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38DE96

secondary

#8C2E57

accent

#3A88EE

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FDF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1611

muted

#7F8481

Preview Lab

Preview with #38DE96

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

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