#38C291#38C291

#38C291 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.137 H 164.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C291
RGB	rgb(56, 194, 145)
HSL	hsl(159, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(159, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 0%, 25.3%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.50, -48.15, 14.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.50, 50.21, 163.53°)
OKLab	oklab(72.88% -0.1325 0.0364)
OKLCH	oklch(72.88% 0.137 164.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.0307, 41.4657, 33.4144)
Luminance	0.4147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C291 #C23869

analogous

#38C24C #38C291 #38AEC2

triadic

#38C291 #9138C2 #C29138

tetradic

#38C291 #4C38C2 #C23869 #AEC238

square

#38C291 #4C38C2 #C23869 #AEC238

split-complementary

#38C291 #C238AE #C24C38

monochromatic

#1D634A #2A936E #38C291 #65D2AC #94E0C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#38C291 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#38C291 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C291

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C291	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C291	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)

#BEB48E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA794

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c291;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 194, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.137 164.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d5b1',
    500: '#38c291',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c291;
$custom-light: #81d5b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c291",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.696,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72881,
    "c": 0.13741,
    "h": 164.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C291

secondary

#CB8AA1

accent

#497EDF

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF5

border

#CBD3CF

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C291

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

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