#38CCB0#38CCB0

#38CCB0 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.128 H 176.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CCB0
RGB	rgb(56, 204, 176)
HSL	hsl(169, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(169, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 0%, 13.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.29, -44.80, 2.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.29, 44.89, 176.30°)
OKLab	oklab(76.22% -0.128 0.007)
OKLCH	oklch(76.22% 0.128 176.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.0563, 47.1574, 48.5314)
Luminance	0.4716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CCB0 #CC3854

analogous

#38CC66 #38CCB0 #389ECC

triadic

#38CCB0 #B038CC #CCB038

tetradic

#38CCB0 #6638CC #CC3854 #9ECC38

square

#38CCB0 #6638CC #CC3854 #9ECC38

split-complementary

#38CCB0 #CC389E #CC6638

monochromatic

#1C6E5E #299E88 #38CCB0 #69D8C3 #99E5D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#38CCB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43

#38CCB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CCB0

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CCB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CCB0	1.00	2.01	10.43	10.43
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4BFAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B1B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ccb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 204, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.128 176.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84dcc7',
    500: '#38ccb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ccb0;
$custom-light: #84dcc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ccb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.649,
    "s": 59.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76224,
    "c": 0.12819,
    "h": 176.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CCB0

secondary

#D18F9C

accent

#4563E2

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0C1513

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CCB0

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

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