#38AE93#38AE93

#38AE93 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.112 H 174.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38AE93
RGB	rgb(56, 174, 147)
HSL	hsl(166, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(166, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 0%, 15.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.34, -39.14, 4.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.34, 39.38, 173.62°)
OKLab	oklab(67.85% -0.111 0.011)
OKLCH	oklch(67.85% 0.112 174.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.0308, 33.2170, 32.8486)
Luminance	0.3322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38AE93 #AE3853

analogous

#38AE58 #38AE93 #388EAE

triadic

#38AE93 #9338AE #AE9338

tetradic

#38AE93 #5838AE #AE3853 #8EAE38

square

#38AE93 #5838AE #AE3853 #8EAE38

split-complementary

#38AE93 #AE388E #AE5838

monochromatic

#1A5145 #29806C #38AE93 #59CAB0 #88D9C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#38AE93 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#38AE93 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AE93

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38AE93	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38AE93	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)

#A8A392

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989795

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ae93;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 174, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.112 174.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec7b2',
    500: '#38ae93',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ae93;
$custom-light: #7ec7b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ae93",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.271,
    "s": 51.304,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67851,
    "c": 0.11156,
    "h": 174.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38AE93

secondary

#C37F8F

accent

#4D6DDB

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F5

border

#CAD1CF

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #38AE93

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

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