#38C7B0#38C7B0

#38C7B0 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.123 H 179.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C7B0
RGB	rgb(56, 199, 176)
HSL	hsl(170, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(170, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 0%, 11.6%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.77, -42.64, 0.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.77, 42.64, 179.07°)
OKLab	oklab(74.98% -0.123 0.0011)
OKLCH	oklch(74.98% 0.123 179.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.8869, 44.8187, 48.1416)
Luminance	0.4482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C7B0 #C7384F

analogous

#38C769 #38C7B0 #3896C7

triadic

#38C7B0 #B038C7 #C7B038

tetradic

#38C7B0 #6938C7 #C7384F #96C738

square

#38C7B0 #6938C7 #C7384F #96C738

split-complementary

#38C7B0 #C73896 #C76938

monochromatic

#1D675C #2B9786 #38C7B0 #68D4C3 #98E2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#38C7B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#38C7B0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C7B0

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C7B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C7B0	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBBAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABADB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c7b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 199, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.123 179.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d9c7',
    500: '#38c7b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c7b0;
$custom-light: #83d9c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c7b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.35,
    "s": 56.078,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74984,
    "c": 0.12305,
    "h": 179.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C7B0

secondary

#CD8D98

accent

#4861DF

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0C1513

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C7B0

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

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