#38BA91#38BA91

#38BA91 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.127 H 167.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38BA91
RGB	rgb(56, 186, 145)
HSL	hsl(161, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(161, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 0%, 22%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.02, -44.83, 10.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.02, 46.10, 166.52°)
OKLab	oklab(70.85% -0.1244 0.0275)
OKLCH	oklch(70.85% 0.127 167.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.2979, 38.0001, 32.8368)
Luminance	0.3800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38BA91 #BA3861

analogous

#38BA50 #38BA91 #38A2BA

triadic

#38BA91 #9138BA #BA9138

tetradic

#38BA91 #5038BA #BA3861 #A2BA38

square

#38BA91 #5038BA #BA3861 #A2BA38

split-complementary

#38BA91 #BA38A2 #BA5038

monochromatic

#1C5C48 #2A8B6C #38BA91 #60CFAC #8FDDC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#38BA91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#38BA91 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BA91

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38BA91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38BA91	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5AD8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A194

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ba91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 186, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.127 167.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80cfb1',
    500: '#38ba91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ba91;
$custom-light: #80cfb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ba91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.077,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70848,
    "c": 0.1274,
    "h": 167.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38BA91

secondary

#C8869B

accent

#4B79DD

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F5

border

#CBD2CF

text

#0B1410

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BA91

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

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