#38E39E#38E39E

#38E39E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.168 H 160.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38E39E
RGBrgb(56, 227, 158)
HSLhsl(156, 75%, 55%)
HSVhsv(156, 75%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(75.3%, 0%, 30.4%, 11%)
CIE-LABlab(80.87, -58.27, 21.75)
CIE-LCHlch(80.87, 62.19, 159.53°)
OKLaboklab(81.49% -0.1586 0.0552)
OKLCHoklch(81.49% 0.168 160.8)
XYZxyz(35.2678, 58.2433, 41.7245)
Luminance0.5825 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38E39E #E3387D
analogous
#38E348 #38E39E #38D3E3
triadic
#38E39E #9E38E3 #E39E38
tetradic
#38E39E #4838E3 #E3387D #D3E338
square
#38E39E #4838E3 #E3387D #D3E338
split-complementary
#38E39E #E338D3 #E34838
monochromatic
#148D5C #1BC27F #38E39E #6EEBB8 #A3F2D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66
#38E39E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.65
#38E39E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38E39E
12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38E39E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38E39E1.001.6612.6512.65
#FFFFFF1.661.0021.0021.00
#00000012.6521.001.001.00
##00000012.6521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0D29A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBC3A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E2D1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38e39e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 227, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.168 160.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87edbb',
    500: '#38e39e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38e39e;
$custom-light: #87edbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38e39e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.789,
    "s": 75.33,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81493,
    "c": 0.16796,
    "h": 160.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38E39E
secondary
#922D56
accent
#3682F2
background
#FCFFFD
surface
#F4FEF8
border
#CED6D1
text
#0D1611
muted
#7F8581

Preview Lab

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#38E39E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva