#38C893#38C893

#38C893 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.143 H 163.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C893
RGB	rgb(56, 200, 147)
HSL	hsl(158, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(158, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 0%, 26.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.40, -50.13, 15.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.40, 52.56, 162.49°)
OKLab	oklab(74.45% -0.1376 0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(74.45% 0.143 163.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.5486, 44.2527, 34.6878)
Luminance	0.4426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C893 #C8386D

analogous

#38C84B #38C893 #38B5C8

triadic

#38C893 #9338C8 #C89338

tetradic

#38C893 #4B38C8 #C8386D #B5C838

square

#38C893 #4B38C8 #C8386D #B5C838

split-complementary

#38C893 #C838B5 #C84B38

monochromatic

#1D694D #2A9970 #38C893 #68D5AD #98E3C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#38C893 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85

#38C893 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C893

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C893	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C893	1.00	2.13	9.85	9.85
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B990

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AC96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c893;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 200, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.143 163.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82dab2',
    500: '#38c893',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c893;
$custom-light: #82dab2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c893",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.917,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74452,
    "c": 0.14336,
    "h": 163.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C893

secondary

#CE8EA5

accent

#4880E0

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0C1511

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C893

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

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