#38C594#38C594

#38C594 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.139 H 165.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C594
RGB	rgb(56, 197, 148)
HSL	hsl(159, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(159, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 0%, 24.9%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.49, -48.69, 14.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.49, 50.66, 163.95°)
OKLab	oklab(73.72% -0.1341 0.0358)
OKLCH	oklch(73.72% 0.139 165.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.9395, 42.9083, 34.8736)
Luminance	0.4291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C594 #C53869

analogous

#38C54E #38C594 #38B0C5

triadic

#38C594 #9438C5 #C59438

tetradic

#38C594 #4E38C5 #C53869 #B0C538

square

#38C594 #4E38C5 #C53869 #B0C538

split-complementary

#38C594 #C538B0 #C54E38

monochromatic

#1D664C #2A9570 #38C594 #67D4AE #96E1C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#38C594 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#38C594 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C594

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C594	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C594	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B791

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAA97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c594;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 197, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.139 165.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d7b3',
    500: '#38c594',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c594;
$custom-light: #82d7b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c594",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.149,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73716,
    "c": 0.13879,
    "h": 165.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C594

secondary

#CD8CA3

accent

#497DDF

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C594

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

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