#38C992#38C992

#38C992 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.145 H 162.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C992
RGB	rgb(56, 201, 146)
HSL	hsl(157, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(157, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.1%, 0%, 27.4%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.68, -50.75, 16.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.68, 53.44, 161.74°)
OKLab	oklab(74.68% -0.139 0.0427)
OKLCH	oklch(74.68% 0.145 162.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.7029, 44.6861, 34.3538)
Luminance	0.4469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C992 #C9386F

analogous

#38C949 #38C992 #38B8C9

triadic

#38C992 #9238C9 #C99238

tetradic

#38C992 #4938C9 #C9386F #B8C938

square

#38C992 #4938C9 #C9386F #B8C938

split-complementary

#38C992 #C938B8 #C94938

monochromatic

#1D6A4D #2A9A6F #38C992 #68D6AC #98E3C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#38C992 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#38C992 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C992

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C992	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C992	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6BA8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AD96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c992;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 201, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.145 162.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82dab2',
    500: '#38c992',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c992;
$custom-light: #82dab2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c992",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.241,
    "s": 57.312,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74681,
    "c": 0.14543,
    "h": 162.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C992

secondary

#CF8EA7

accent

#4781E1

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FBF5

border

#CBD4CF

text

#0C1511

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C992

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →