#38BD93#38BD93

#38BD93 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.130 H 167.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38BD93
RGB	rgb(56, 189, 147)
HSL	hsl(161, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(161, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 0%, 22.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.00, -45.61, 11.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.00, 46.93, 166.40°)
OKLab	oklab(71.66% -0.1265 0.0282)
OKLCH	oklch(71.66% 0.13 167.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.0921, 39.3397, 33.8690)
Luminance	0.3934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38BD93 #BD3862

analogous

#38BD51 #38BD93 #38A4BD

triadic

#38BD93 #9338BD #BD9338

tetradic

#38BD93 #5138BD #BD3862 #A4BD38

square

#38BD93 #5138BD #BD3862 #A4BD38

split-complementary

#38BD93 #BD38A4 #BD5138

monochromatic

#1C5F4A #2A8E6E #38BD93 #62D0AD #91DEC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#38BD93 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#38BD93 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BD93

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38BD93	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38BD93	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B091

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A396

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38bd93;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 189, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.130 167.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d2b2',
    500: '#38bd93',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38bd93;
$custom-light: #80d2b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38bd93",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.053,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71662,
    "c": 0.12962,
    "h": 167.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38BD93

secondary

#C9879C

accent

#4A79DE

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F5

border

#CBD2CF

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BD93

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

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