#38AAA3#38AAA3

#38AAA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.101 H 189.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38AAA3
RGB	rgb(56, 170, 163)
HSL	hsl(176, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(176, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 0%, 4.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.53, -33.00, -5.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.53, 33.49, 189.83°)
OKLab	oklab(67.34% -0.0994 -0.016)
OKLCH	oklch(67.34% 0.101 189.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.6134, 32.2320, 39.6728)
Luminance	0.3224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38AAA3 #AA383F

analogous

#38AA6A #38AAA3 #3878AA

triadic

#38AAA3 #A338AA #AAA338

tetradic

#38AAA3 #6A38AA #AA383F #78AA38

square

#38AAA3 #6A38AA #AA383F #78AA38

split-complementary

#38AAA3 #AA3878 #AA6A38

monochromatic

#1A4E4B #297C77 #38AAA3 #57C8C1 #85D7D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#38AAA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#38AAA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AAA3

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38AAA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38AAA3	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A1A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9095A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38aaa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 170, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.101 189.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec4be',
    500: '#38aaa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38aaa3;
$custom-light: #7ec4be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38aaa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.316,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67343,
    "c": 0.10067,
    "h": 189.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38AAA3

secondary

#C17D81

accent

#4E56DA

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #38AAA3

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

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