#38CBA1#38CBA1

#38CBA1 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.136 H 169.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38CBA1
RGBrgb(56, 203, 161)
HSLhsl(163, 59%, 51%)
HSVhsv(163, 72%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(72.4%, 0%, 20.7%, 20.4%)
CIE-LABlab(73.62, -48.10, 10.03)
CIE-LCHlch(73.62, 49.14, 168.22°)
OKLaboklab(75.56% -0.134 0.0256)
OKLCHoklch(75.56% 0.136 169.2)
XYZxyz(29.4164, 46.1224, 41.0635)
Luminance0.4613 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38CBA1 #CB3862
analogous
#38CB57 #38CBA1 #38ACCB
triadic
#38CBA1 #A138CB #CBA138
tetradic
#38CBA1 #5738CB #CB3862 #ACCB38
square
#38CBA1 #5738CB #CB3862 #ACCB38
split-complementary
#38CBA1 #CB38AC #CB5738
monochromatic
#1C6C55 #299D7C #38CBA1 #69D8B8 #99E4CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05
#38CBA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23
#38CBA1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CBA1
10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38CBA1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38CBA11.002.0510.2310.23
#FFFFFF2.051.0021.0021.00
#00000010.2321.001.001.00
##00000010.2321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6BD9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2AFA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CCBF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38cba1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 203, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.136 169.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83dcbc',
    500: '#38cba1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38cba1;
$custom-light: #83dcbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38cba1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.857,
    "s": 58.566,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7556,
    "c": 0.13641,
    "h": 169.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38CBA1
secondary
#D08FA1
accent
#4673E2
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FBF6
border
#CBD4D0
text
#0C1512
muted
#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CBA1

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#38CBA1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva