#38AE92#38AE92

#38AE92 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.112 H 173.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38AE92
RGB	rgb(56, 174, 146)
HSL	hsl(166, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(166, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 0%, 16.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.31, -39.39, 4.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.31, 39.70, 172.92°)
OKLab	oklab(67.82% -0.1115 0.0123)
OKLCH	oklch(67.82% 0.112 173.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.9527, 33.1857, 32.4371)
Luminance	0.3319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38AE92 #AE3854

analogous

#38AE57 #38AE92 #388FAE

triadic

#38AE92 #9238AE #AE9238

tetradic

#38AE92 #5738AE #AE3854 #8FAE38

square

#38AE92 #5738AE #AE3854 #8FAE38

split-complementary

#38AE92 #AE388F #AE5738

monochromatic

#1A5144 #29806B #38AE92 #59CAAF #88D9C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#38AE92 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#38AE92 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AE92

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38AE92	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38AE92	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A391

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989794

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ae92;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 174, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.112 173.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec7b2',
    500: '#38ae92',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ae92;
$custom-light: #7ec7b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ae92",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.763,
    "s": 51.304,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67822,
    "c": 0.11217,
    "h": 173.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38AE92

secondary

#C37F8F

accent

#4D6FDB

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F5

border

#CAD1CF

text

#0B1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38AE92

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

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