#38AFA1#38AFA1

#38AFA1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.106 H 183.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38AFA1
RGB	rgb(56, 175, 161)
HSL	hsl(173, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(173, 68%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 0%, 8%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.02, -35.89, -2.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.02, 35.97, 183.85°)
OKLab	oklab(68.53% -0.1055 -0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(68.53% 0.106 183.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.3909, 34.0713, 39.0550)
Luminance	0.3407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38AFA1 #AF3846

analogous

#38AF65 #38AFA1 #3881AF

triadic

#38AFA1 #A138AF #AFA138

tetradic

#38AFA1 #6538AF #AF3846 #81AF38

square

#38AFA1 #6538AF #AF3846 #81AF38

split-complementary

#38AFA1 #AF3881 #AF6538

monochromatic

#1A524C #298176 #38AFA1 #5ACABD #88D9D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#38AFA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#38AFA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AFA1

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38AFA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38AFA1	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A5A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9599A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38afa1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 175, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.106 183.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fc7bc',
    500: '#38afa1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38afa1;
$custom-light: #7fc7bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38afa1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.941,
    "s": 51.515,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68531,
    "c": 0.10576,
    "h": 183.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38AFA1

secondary

#C38088

accent

#4D5EDB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #38AFA1

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

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