#38C39A#38C39A

#38C39A is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.132 H 168.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C39A
RGB	rgb(56, 195, 154)
HSL	hsl(162, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(162, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 0%, 21%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.01, -46.45, 10.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.01, 47.54, 167.75°)
OKLab	oklab(73.36% -0.1293 0.0258)
OKLCH	oklch(73.36% 0.132 168.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.9756, 42.2009, 37.2895)
Luminance	0.4220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C39A #C33861

analogous

#38C355 #38C39A #38A7C3

triadic

#38C39A #9A38C3 #C39A38

tetradic

#38C39A #5538C3 #C33861 #A7C338

square

#38C39A #5538C3 #C33861 #A7C338

split-complementary

#38C39A #C338A7 #C35538

monochromatic

#1D644F #2A9374 #38C39A #65D3B3 #95E1CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#38C39A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#38C39A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C39A

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C39A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C39A	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB698

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA89D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c39a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 195, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.132 168.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d6b7',
    500: '#38c39a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c39a;
$custom-light: #82d6b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c39a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.302,
    "s": 55.378,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73364,
    "c": 0.13182,
    "h": 168.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C39A

secondary

#CC8B9E

accent

#4975DF

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C39A

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

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