#38B694#38B694

#38B694 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.120 H 170.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B694
RGB	rgb(56, 182, 148)
HSL	hsl(164, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(164, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.2%, 0%, 18.7%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.85, -42.39, 7.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.85, 43.04, 170.06°)
OKLab	oklab(69.91% -0.1189 0.0189)
OKLCH	oklch(69.91% 0.12 170.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.7014, 36.4321, 33.7942)
Luminance	0.3644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B694 #B6385A

analogous

#38B655 #38B694 #3899B6

triadic

#38B694 #9438B6 #B69438

tetradic

#38B694 #5538B6 #B6385A #99B638

square

#38B694 #5538B6 #B6385A #99B638

split-complementary

#38B694 #B63899 #B65538

monochromatic

#1B5848 #2A876E #38B694 #5ECDAF #8DDCC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#38B694 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#38B694 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B694

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B694	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B694	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AA92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09E96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b694;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 182, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.120 170.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fccb3',
    500: '#38b694',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b694;
$custom-light: #7fccb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b694",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.81,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69912,
    "c": 0.12037,
    "h": 170.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B694

secondary

#C68496

accent

#4B73DC

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF9F6

border

#CAD2D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B694

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

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