#38AD94#38AD94

#38AD94 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.110 H 175.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38AD94
RGB	rgb(56, 173, 148)
HSL	hsl(167, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(167, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 0%, 14.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.05, -38.44, 3.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.05, 38.59, 174.94°)
OKLab	oklab(67.63% -0.1095 0.0084)
OKLCH	oklch(67.63% 0.11 175.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.9171, 32.8636, 33.1995)
Luminance	0.3287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38AD94 #AD3851

analogous

#38AD59 #38AD94 #388CAD

triadic

#38AD94 #9438AD #AD9438

tetradic

#38AD94 #5938AD #AD3851 #8CAD38

square

#38AD94 #5938AD #AD3851 #8CAD38

split-complementary

#38AD94 #AD388C #AD5938

monochromatic

#1A5145 #297F6C #38AD94 #59C9B1 #87D8C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#38AD94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#38AD94 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AD94

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38AD94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38AD94	1.00	2.77	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A293

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969696

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ad94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 173, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.110 175.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec6b3',
    500: '#38ad94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ad94;
$custom-light: #7ec6b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ad94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.179,
    "s": 51.092,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67626,
    "c": 0.10982,
    "h": 175.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38AD94

secondary

#C27F8D

accent

#4D6BDB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #38AD94

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

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