#38ABA2#38ABA2

#38ABA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.102 H 187.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38ABA2
RGB	rgb(56, 171, 162)
HSL	hsl(175, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(175, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 0%, 5.3%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.81, -33.75, -4.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.81, 34.08, 188.01°)
OKLab	oklab(67.56% -0.1009 -0.0134)
OKLCH	oklch(67.56% 0.102 187.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.7124, 32.5726, 39.2656)
Luminance	0.3257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38ABA2 #AB3841

analogous

#38AB68 #38ABA2 #387BAB

triadic

#38ABA2 #A238AB #ABA238

tetradic

#38ABA2 #6838AB #AB3841 #7BAB38

square

#38ABA2 #6838AB #AB3841 #7BAB38

split-complementary

#38ABA2 #AB387B #AB6838

monochromatic

#1A4F4B #297D76 #38ABA2 #58C8BF #86D7D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#38ABA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#38ABA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38ABA2

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38ABA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38ABA2	1.00	2.79	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A2A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9195A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38aba2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 171, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.102 187.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec4bd',
    500: '#38aba2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38aba2;
$custom-light: #7ec4bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38aba2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.304,
    "s": 50.661,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6756,
    "c": 0.10177,
    "h": 187.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38ABA2

secondary

#C17D83

accent

#4E59DA

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #38ABA2

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

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