#38C29A#38C29A

#38C29A is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.131 H 169.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C29A
RGB	rgb(56, 194, 154)
HSL	hsl(163, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(163, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 0%, 20.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.70, -46.04, 9.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.70, 47.04, 168.16°)
OKLab	oklab(73.11% -0.1283 0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(73.11% 0.131 169.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.7523, 41.7543, 37.2151)
Luminance	0.4176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C29A #C23860

analogous

#38C255 #38C29A #38A5C2

triadic

#38C29A #9A38C2 #C29A38

tetradic

#38C29A #5538C2 #C23860 #A5C238

square

#38C29A #5538C2 #C23860 #A5C238

split-complementary

#38C29A #C238A5 #C25538

monochromatic

#1D634F #2A9374 #38C29A #65D2B3 #94E0CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#38C29A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#38C29A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C29A

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C29A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C29A	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB598

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA89D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c29a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 194, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.131 169.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d5b7',
    500: '#38c29a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c29a;
$custom-light: #81d5b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c29a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.609,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73112,
    "c": 0.13061,
    "h": 169.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C29A

secondary

#CB8A9D

accent

#4975DF

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C29A

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

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