#38B290#38B290

#38B290 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.118 H 170.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B290
RGB	rgb(56, 178, 144)
HSL	hsl(163, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(163, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 0%, 19.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.51, -41.65, 7.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.51, 42.36, 169.50°)
OKLab	oklab(68.78% -0.1166 0.0197)
OKLCH	oklch(68.78% 0.118 170.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.5827, 34.6926, 31.8863)
Luminance	0.3469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B290 #B2385A

analogous

#38B253 #38B290 #3897B2

triadic

#38B290 #9038B2 #B29038

tetradic

#38B290 #5338B2 #B2385A #97B238

square

#38B290 #5338B2 #B2385A #97B238

split-complementary

#38B290 #B23897 #B25338

monochromatic

#1B5545 #29836A #38B290 #5CCCAC #8ADAC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#38B290 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#38B290 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B290

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B290	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B290	1.00	2.65	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA68E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9A92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b290;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 178, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.118 170.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ecab0',
    500: '#38b290',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b290;
$custom-light: #7ecab0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b290",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.279,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68784,
    "c": 0.11827,
    "h": 170.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B290

secondary

#C58194

accent

#4C74DC

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F4

border

#CAD1CE

text

#0B1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B290

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

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