#38CDA7#38CDA7

#38CDA7 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.135 H 171.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CDA7
RGB	rgb(56, 205, 167)
HSL	hsl(165, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(165, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 0%, 18.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.37, -47.48, 7.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.37, 48.13, 170.59°)
OKLab	oklab(76.22% -0.1332 0.02)
OKLCH	oklch(76.22% 0.135 171.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.4336, 47.2898, 44.0756)
Luminance	0.4729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CDA7 #CD385E

analogous

#38CD5C #38CDA7 #38A8CD

triadic

#38CDA7 #A738CD #CDA738

tetradic

#38CDA7 #5C38CD #CD385E #A8CD38

square

#38CDA7 #5C38CD #CD385E #A8CD38

split-complementary

#38CDA7 #CD38A8 #CD5C38

monochromatic

#1C6F5A #28A081 #38CDA7 #69D9BD #9AE6D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#38CDA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.46

#38CDA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CDA7

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CDA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CDA7	1.00	2.01	10.46	10.46
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7BFA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B1AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38cda7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 205, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.135 171.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84ddc1',
    500: '#38cda7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38cda7;
$custom-light: #84ddc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38cda7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.698,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7622,
    "c": 0.13466,
    "h": 171.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CDA7

secondary

#D18FA0

accent

#456DE3

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF7

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0C1512

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CDA7

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

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