#38CCB1#38CCB1

#38CCB1 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.128 H 177.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CCB1
RGB	rgb(56, 204, 177)
HSL	hsl(169, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(169, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 0%, 13.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.32, -44.54, 2.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.32, 44.61, 176.92°)
OKLab	oklab(76.25% -0.1275 0.0057)
OKLCH	oklch(76.25% 0.128 177.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.1556, 47.1971, 49.0544)
Luminance	0.4720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CCB1 #CC3853

analogous

#38CC67 #38CCB1 #389DCC

triadic

#38CCB1 #B138CC #CCB138

tetradic

#38CCB1 #6738CC #CC3853 #9DCC38

square

#38CCB1 #6738CC #CC3853 #9DCC38

split-complementary

#38CCB1 #CC389D #CC6738

monochromatic

#1C6E5F #299E89 #38CCB1 #69D8C4 #99E5D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#38CCB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#38CCB1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CCB1

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CCB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CCB1	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4BFB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B1B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ccb1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 204, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.128 177.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84dcc8',
    500: '#38ccb1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ccb1;
$custom-light: #84dcc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ccb1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.054,
    "s": 59.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76253,
    "c": 0.12767,
    "h": 177.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CCB1

secondary

#D18F9B

accent

#4562E2

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0C1513

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CCB1

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

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