#38E38E#38E38E

#38E38E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.182 H 155.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38E38E
RGBrgb(56, 227, 142)
HSLhsl(150, 75%, 55%)
HSVhsv(150, 75%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(75.3%, 0%, 37.4%, 11%)
CIE-LABlab(80.59, -61.46, 29.61)
CIE-LCHlch(80.59, 68.22, 154.28°)
OKLaboklab(81.16% -0.1659 0.0741)
OKLCHoklch(81.16% 0.182 155.9)
XYZxyz(33.9792, 57.7279, 34.9377)
Luminance0.5773 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38E38E #E3388D
analogous
#38E338 #38E38E #38E3E3
triadic
#38E38E #8E38E3 #E38E38
tetradic
#38E38E #3838E3 #E3388D #E3E338
square
#38E38E #3838E3 #E3388D #E3E338
split-complementary
#38E38E #E338E3 #E33838
monochromatic
#148D51 #1BC26F #38E38E #6EEBAC #A3F2CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67
#38E38E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55
#38E38E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38E38E
12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38E38E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38E38E1.001.6712.5512.55
#FFFFFF1.671.0021.0021.00
#00000012.5521.001.001.00
##00000012.5521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2D188
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEC294
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E1CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38e38e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 227, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.182 155.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87edaf',
    500: '#38e38e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38e38e;
$custom-light: #87edaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38e38e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.175,
    "s": 75.33,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81163,
    "c": 0.1817,
    "h": 155.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38E38E
secondary
#922D5F
accent
#3693F2
background
#FCFFFD
surface
#F4FEF7
border
#CED6D0
text
#0D1610
muted
#7F8581

Preview Lab

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#38E38E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva