#38BB90#38BB90

#38BB90 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.129 H 166.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38BB90
RGB	rgb(56, 187, 144)
HSL	hsl(160, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(160, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 0%, 23%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.31, -45.48, 11.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.31, 46.96, 165.58°)
OKLab	oklab(71.08% -0.1259 0.0299)
OKLCH	oklch(71.08% 0.129 166.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.4325, 38.3922, 32.5029)
Luminance	0.3840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38BB90 #BB3863

analogous

#38BB4E #38BB90 #38A5BB

triadic

#38BB90 #9038BB #BB9038

tetradic

#38BB90 #4E38BB #BB3863 #A5BB38

square

#38BB90 #4E38BB #BB3863 #A5BB38

split-complementary

#38BB90 #BB38A5 #BB4E38

monochromatic

#1C5D47 #2A8C6C #38BB90 #61D0AB #90DEC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#38BB90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#38BB90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BB90

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38BB90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38BB90	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7AE8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A193

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38bb90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 187, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.129 166.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d0b0',
    500: '#38bb90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38bb90;
$custom-light: #80d0b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38bb90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.305,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71077,
    "c": 0.12939,
    "h": 166.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38BB90

secondary

#C8869C

accent

#4B7BDD

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0B1410

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BB90

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

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