#38B692#38B692

#38B692 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.122 H 169.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B692
RGB	rgb(56, 182, 146)
HSL	hsl(163, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(163, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.2%, 0%, 19.8%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.80, -42.88, 8.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.80, 43.71, 168.84°)
OKLab	oklab(69.86% -0.1198 0.0216)
OKLCH	oklch(69.86% 0.122 169.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.5445, 36.3693, 32.9677)
Luminance	0.3637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B692 #B6385C

analogous

#38B653 #38B692 #389BB6

triadic

#38B692 #9238B6 #B69238

tetradic

#38B692 #5338B6 #B6385C #9BB638

square

#38B692 #5338B6 #B6385C #9BB638

split-complementary

#38B692 #B6389B #B65338

monochromatic

#1B5847 #2A876C #38B692 #5ECDAE #8DDCC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#38B692 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#38B692 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B692

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B692	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B692	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AA90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09D94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b692;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 182, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.122 169.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcdb2',
    500: '#38b692',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b692;
$custom-light: #7fcdb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b692",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.857,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69857,
    "c": 0.12174,
    "h": 169.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B692

secondary

#C68497

accent

#4B75DC

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF9F5

border

#CAD2CF

text

#0B1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B692

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

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