#38B291#38B291

#38B291 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.118 H 171.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B291
RGB	rgb(56, 178, 145)
HSL	hsl(164, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(164, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 0%, 18.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.53, -41.40, 7.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.53, 42.02, 170.13°)
OKLab	oklab(68.81% -0.1161 0.0184)
OKLCH	oklch(68.81% 0.118 171)
XYZ	xyz(22.6595, 34.7233, 32.2906)
Luminance	0.3473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B291 #B23859

analogous

#38B254 #38B291 #3896B2

triadic

#38B291 #9138B2 #B29138

tetradic

#38B291 #5438B2 #B23859 #96B238

square

#38B291 #5438B2 #B23859 #96B238

split-complementary

#38B291 #B23896 #B25438

monochromatic

#1B5545 #29836B #38B291 #5CCCAD #8ADAC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#38B291 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#38B291 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B291

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B291	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B291	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA68F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9A93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b291;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 178, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.118 171.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ecab1',
    500: '#38b291',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b291;
$custom-light: #7ecab1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b291",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.77,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68812,
    "c": 0.11759,
    "h": 171
  },
  "luminance": 0.34726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B291

secondary

#C58193

accent

#4C73DC

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F5

border

#CAD1CF

text

#0B1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B291

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

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