#38CA94#38CA94

#38CA94 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.145 H 163.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CA94
RGB	rgb(56, 202, 148)
HSL	hsl(158, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(158, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 0%, 26.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.03, -50.71, 16.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.03, 53.22, 162.31°)
OKLab	oklab(74.98% -0.1391 0.0412)
OKLCH	oklch(74.98% 0.145 163.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.0937, 45.2167, 35.2583)
Luminance	0.4522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CA94 #CA386E

analogous

#38CA4B #38CA94 #38B7CA

triadic

#38CA94 #9438CA #CA9438

tetradic

#38CA94 #4B38CA #CA386E #B7CA38

square

#38CA94 #4B38CA #CA386E #B7CA38

split-complementary

#38CA94 #CA38B7 #CA4B38

monochromatic

#1D6B4E #299B71 #38CA94 #68D7AE #99E4C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#38CA94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#38CA94 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CA94

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CA94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CA94	1.00	2.09	10.04	10.04
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6BB91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4AE98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ca94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 202, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.145 163.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83dbb3',
    500: '#38ca94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ca94;
$custom-light: #83dbb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ca94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.808,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74982,
    "c": 0.14506,
    "h": 163.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CA94

secondary

#CF8EA6

accent

#4780E1

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0C1511

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CA94

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

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