#38C395#38C395

#38C395 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.136 H 166.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C395
RGB	rgb(56, 195, 149)
HSL	hsl(160, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(160, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 0%, 23.6%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.90, -47.64, 12.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.90, 49.28, 165.15°)
OKLab	oklab(73.24% -0.1316 0.0323)
OKLCH	oklch(73.24% 0.136 166.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.5678, 42.0378, 35.1419)
Luminance	0.4204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C395 #C33866

analogous

#38C350 #38C395 #38ACC3

triadic

#38C395 #9538C3 #C39538

tetradic

#38C395 #5038C3 #C33866 #ACC338

square

#38C395 #5038C3 #C33866 #ACC338

split-complementary

#38C395 #C338AC #C35038

monochromatic

#1D644C #2A9371 #38C395 #65D3AF #95E1C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#38C395 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#38C395 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C395

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C395	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C395	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB593

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA898

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c395;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 195, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.136 166.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d6b4',
    500: '#38c395',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c395;
$custom-light: #81d6b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c395",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.144,
    "s": 55.378,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73235,
    "c": 0.13553,
    "h": 166.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C395

secondary

#CC8BA0

accent

#497BDF

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C395

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

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