#38BB93#38BB93

#38BB93 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.127 H 168.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38BB93
RGB	rgb(56, 187, 147)
HSL	hsl(162, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(162, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 0%, 21.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.38, -44.77, 10.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.38, 45.91, 167.22°)
OKLab	oklab(71.16% -0.1245 0.026)
OKLCH	oklch(71.16% 0.127 168.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.6649, 38.4852, 33.7266)
Luminance	0.3849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38BB93 #BB3860

analogous

#38BB51 #38BB93 #38A2BB

triadic

#38BB93 #9338BB #BB9338

tetradic

#38BB93 #5138BB #BB3860 #A2BB38

square

#38BB93 #5138BB #BB3860 #A2BB38

split-complementary

#38BB93 #BB38A2 #BB5138

monochromatic

#1C5D49 #2A8C6E #38BB93 #61D0AE #90DEC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#38BB93 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#38BB93 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BB93

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38BB93	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38BB93	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6AE91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A296

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38bb93;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 187, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.127 168.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d0b2',
    500: '#38bb93',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38bb93;
$custom-light: #80d0b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38bb93",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.679,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71155,
    "c": 0.12715,
    "h": 168.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38BB93

secondary

#C8869B

accent

#4B77DD

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F5

border

#CBD2CF

text

#0B1411

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BB93

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

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