#38B293#38B293

#38B293 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.116 H 172.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B293
RGB	rgb(56, 178, 147)
HSL	hsl(165, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(165, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 0%, 17.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.58, -40.90, 6.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.58, 41.37, 171.43°)
OKLab	oklab(68.87% -0.1152 0.0157)
OKLCH	oklch(68.87% 0.116 172.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.8151, 34.7856, 33.1100)
Luminance	0.3479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B293 #B23857

analogous

#38B256 #38B293 #3894B2

triadic

#38B293 #9338B2 #B29338

tetradic

#38B293 #5638B2 #B23857 #94B238

square

#38B293 #5638B2 #B23857 #94B238

split-complementary

#38B293 #B23894 #B25638

monochromatic

#1B5546 #29836D #38B293 #5CCCAF #8ADAC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#38B293 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#38B293 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B293

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B293	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B293	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA692

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9A95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b293;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 178, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.116 172.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ecab2',
    500: '#38b293',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b293;
$custom-light: #7ecab2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b293",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.754,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68868,
    "c": 0.11626,
    "h": 172.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B293

secondary

#C58192

accent

#4C71DC

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F5

border

#CAD1CF

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B293

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

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