#38C298#38C298

#38C298 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.132 H 168.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C298
RGB	rgb(56, 194, 152)
HSL	hsl(162, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(162, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 0%, 21.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.66, -46.51, 10.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.66, 47.72, 167.08°)
OKLab	oklab(73.06% -0.1292 0.0273)
OKLCH	oklch(73.06% 0.132 168.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.5871, 41.6882, 36.3451)
Luminance	0.4169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C298 #C23862

analogous

#38C253 #38C298 #38A7C2

triadic

#38C298 #9838C2 #C29838

tetradic

#38C298 #5338C2 #C23862 #A7C238

square

#38C298 #5338C2 #C23862 #A7C238

split-complementary

#38C298 #C238A7 #C25338

monochromatic

#1D634E #2A9373 #38C298 #65D2B1 #94E0C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#38C298 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#38C298 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C298

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C298	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C298	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB596

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA79B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c298;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 194, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.132 168.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d5b6',
    500: '#38c298',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c298;
$custom-light: #81d5b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c298",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.739,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73059,
    "c": 0.13206,
    "h": 168.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C298

secondary

#CB8A9E

accent

#4977DF

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C298

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

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