#38C690#38C690

#38C690 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.143 H 163.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C690
RGB	rgb(56, 198, 144)
HSL	hsl(157, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(157, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 0%, 27.3%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.72, -49.99, 16.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.72, 52.64, 161.76°)
OKLab	oklab(73.87% -0.137 0.042)
OKLCH	oklch(73.87% 0.143 163)
XYZ	xyz(26.8561, 43.2394, 33.3108)
Luminance	0.4324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C690 #C6386E

analogous

#38C649 #38C690 #38B5C6

triadic

#38C690 #9038C6 #C69038

tetradic

#38C690 #4938C6 #C6386E #B5C638

square

#38C690 #4938C6 #C6386E #B5C638

split-complementary

#38C690 #C638B5 #C64938

monochromatic

#1D674B #2B966D #38C690 #67D4AB #97E2C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#38C690 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#38C690 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C690

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C690	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C690	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B78D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AA94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c690;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 198, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.143 163.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d8b0',
    500: '#38c690',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c690;
$custom-light: #82d8b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c690",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.183,
    "s": 55.906,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73873,
    "c": 0.14328,
    "h": 163
  },
  "luminance": 0.43243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C690

secondary

#CD8DA5

accent

#4982DF

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C1510

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C690

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

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