#38CDA1#38CDA1

#38CDA1 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.139 H 168.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CDA1
RGB	rgb(56, 205, 161)
HSL	hsl(162, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(162, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 0%, 21.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.24, -48.93, 10.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.24, 50.13, 167.44°)
OKLab	oklab(76.06% -0.136 0.0279)
OKLCH	oklch(76.06% 0.139 168.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.8918, 47.0731, 41.2219)
Luminance	0.4708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CDA1 #CD3864

analogous

#38CD56 #38CDA1 #38AECD

triadic

#38CDA1 #A138CD #CDA138

tetradic

#38CDA1 #5638CD #CD3864 #AECD38

square

#38CDA1 #5638CD #CD3864 #AECD38

split-complementary

#38CDA1 #CD38AE #CD5638

monochromatic

#1C6F56 #28A07C #38CDA1 #69D9B8 #9AE6CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#38CDA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#38CDA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CDA1

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CDA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CDA1	1.00	2.02	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8BF9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B1A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38cda1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 205, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.139 168.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84ddbc',
    500: '#38cda1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38cda1;
$custom-light: #84ddbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38cda1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.282,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76061,
    "c": 0.13878,
    "h": 168.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CDA1

secondary

#D18FA3

accent

#4574E3

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0C1512

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CDA1

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

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