#38E39C#38E39C

#38E39C is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.170 H 160.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38E39C
RGB	rgb(56, 227, 156)
HSL	hsl(155, 75%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(155, 75%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 0%, 31.3%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.84, -58.68, 22.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.84, 62.94, 158.82°)
OKLab	oklab(81.45% -0.1596 0.0576)
OKLCH	oklch(81.45% 0.17 160.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.0970, 58.1750, 40.8252)
Luminance	0.5818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38E39C #E3387F

analogous

#38E347 #38E39C #38D4E3

triadic

#38E39C #9C38E3 #E39C38

tetradic

#38E39C #4738E3 #E3387F #D4E338

square

#38E39C #4738E3 #E3387F #D4E338

split-complementary

#38E39C #E338D4 #E34738

monochromatic

#148D5B #1BC27D #38E39C #6EEBB7 #A3F2D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#38E39C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.64

#38E39C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38E39C

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38E39C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38E39C	1.00	1.66	12.64	12.64
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0D298

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBC3A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E2D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38e39c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 227, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.170 160.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87edb9',
    500: '#38e39c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38e39c;
$custom-light: #87edb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38e39c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.088,
    "s": 75.33,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81449,
    "c": 0.16963,
    "h": 160.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38E39C

secondary

#922D57

accent

#3684F2

background

#FCFFFD

surface

#F4FEF8

border

#CED6D1

text

#0D1611

muted

#7F8581

Preview Lab

Preview with #38E39C

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

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