#38C694#38C694

#38C694 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.140 H 164.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C694
RGB	rgb(56, 198, 148)
HSL	hsl(159, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(159, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 0%, 25.3%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.80, -49.09, 14.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.80, 51.17, 163.61°)
OKLab	oklab(73.97% -0.1351 0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(73.97% 0.14 164.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.1673, 43.3639, 34.9495)
Luminance	0.4337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C694 #C6386A

analogous

#38C64D #38C694 #38B1C6

triadic

#38C694 #9438C6 #C69438

tetradic

#38C694 #4D38C6 #C6386A #B1C638

square

#38C694 #4D38C6 #C6386A #B1C638

split-complementary

#38C694 #C638B1 #C64D38

monochromatic

#1D674D #2B9670 #38C694 #67D4AE #97E2C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#38C694 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#38C694 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C694

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C694	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C694	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B891

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AB97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c694;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 198, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.140 164.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d8b3',
    500: '#38c694',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c694;
$custom-light: #82d8b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c694",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.873,
    "s": 55.906,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73969,
    "c": 0.14004,
    "h": 164.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C694

secondary

#CD8DA3

accent

#497EDF

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1511

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C694

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

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