#38C691#38C691

#38C691 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.142 H 163.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C691
RGB	rgb(56, 198, 145)
HSL	hsl(158, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(158, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 0%, 26.8%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.74, -49.77, 15.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.74, 52.27, 162.21°)
OKLab	oklab(73.9% -0.1365 0.0407)
OKLCH	oklch(73.9% 0.142 163.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.9329, 43.2701, 33.7151)
Luminance	0.4327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C691 #C6386D

analogous

#38C64A #38C691 #38B4C6

triadic

#38C691 #9138C6 #C69138

tetradic

#38C691 #4A38C6 #C6386D #B4C638

square

#38C691 #4A38C6 #C6386D #B4C638

split-complementary

#38C691 #C638B4 #C64A38

monochromatic

#1D674B #2B966E #38C691 #67D4AB #97E2C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#38C691 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#38C691 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C691

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C691	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C691	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)

#C2B88E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AA94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c691;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 198, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.142 163.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d8b1',
    500: '#38c691',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c691;
$custom-light: #82d8b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c691",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.606,
    "s": 55.906,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73897,
    "c": 0.14246,
    "h": 163.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C691

secondary

#CD8DA5

accent

#4981DF

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF5

border

#CBD3CF

text

#0C1510

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C691

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

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