#38C290#38C290

#38C290 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.138 H 164.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C290
RGB	rgb(56, 194, 144)
HSL	hsl(158, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(158, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 0%, 25.8%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.48, -48.37, 14.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.48, 50.57, 163.05°)
OKLab	oklab(72.86% -0.133 0.0376)
OKLCH	oklch(72.86% 0.138 164.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.9539, 41.4350, 33.0101)
Luminance	0.4144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C290 #C2386A

analogous

#38C24B #38C290 #38AFC2

triadic

#38C290 #9038C2 #C29038

tetradic

#38C290 #4B38C2 #C2386A #AFC238

square

#38C290 #4B38C2 #C2386A #AFC238

split-complementary

#38C290 #C238AF #C24B38

monochromatic

#1D6349 #2A936D #38C290 #65D2AB #94E0C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#38C290 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#38C290 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C290

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C290	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C290	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB48D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA793

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c290;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 194, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.138 164.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d5b0',
    500: '#38c290',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c290;
$custom-light: #81d5b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c290",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.261,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72857,
    "c": 0.1382,
    "h": 164.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C290

secondary

#CB8AA2

accent

#497FDF

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C290

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

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