#38C0C7#38C0C7

#38C0C7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.113 H 200.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C0C7
RGB	rgb(56, 192, 199)
HSL	hsl(183, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(183, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 3.5%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.32, -33.02, -13.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.32, 35.86, 202.96°)
OKLab	oklab(74.03% -0.1059 -0.0388)
OKLCH	oklch(74.03% 0.113 200.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.7847, 42.6599, 60.6335)
Luminance	0.4266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C0C7 #C73F38

analogous

#38C786 #38C0C7 #3879C7

triadic

#38C0C7 #C738C0 #C0C738

tetradic

#38C0C7 #8638C7 #C73F38 #79C738

square

#38C0C7 #8638C7 #C73F38 #79C738

split-complementary

#38C0C7 #C73879 #C78638

monochromatic

#1D6467 #2B9297 #38C0C7 #68CFD4 #98DEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#38C0C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#38C0C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C0C7

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C0C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C0C7	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B7C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA8C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c0c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 192, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.113 200.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d3d8',
    500: '#38c0c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c0c7;
$custom-light: #84d3d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c0c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.937,
    "s": 56.078,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74026,
    "c": 0.11278,
    "h": 200.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C0C7

secondary

#CD918D

accent

#5048DF

background

#F8FDFD

surface

#F0FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C0C7

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

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