#38CEA0#38CEA0

#38CEA0 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.141 H 167.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38CEA0
RGBrgb(56, 206, 160)
HSLhsl(162, 60%, 51%)
HSVhsv(162, 73%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(72.8%, 0%, 22.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(74.52, -49.57, 11.83)
CIE-LCHlch(74.52, 50.97, 166.57°)
OKLaboklab(76.29% -0.1374 0.0303)
OKLCHoklch(76.29% 0.141 167.6)
XYZxyz(30.0439, 47.5179, 40.8394)
Luminance0.4752 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38CEA0 #CE3866
analogous
#38CE55 #38CEA0 #38B1CE
triadic
#38CEA0 #A038CE #CEA038
tetradic
#38CEA0 #5538CE #CE3866 #B1CE38
square
#38CEA0 #5538CE #CE3866 #B1CE38
split-complementary
#38CEA0 #CE38B1 #CE5538
monochromatic
#1C7056 #28A17C #38CEA0 #69DAB7 #9AE6CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00
#38CEA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50
#38CEA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CEA0
10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38CEA0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38CEA01.002.0010.5010.50
#FFFFFF2.001.0021.0021.00
#00000010.5021.001.001.00
##00000010.5021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9C09E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6B2A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CFC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38cea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 206, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.141 167.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84debc',
    500: '#38cea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38cea0;
$custom-light: #84debc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38cea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.6,
    "s": 60.484,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76286,
    "c": 0.1407,
    "h": 167.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38CEA0
secondary
#D290A4
accent
#4475E4
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FBF6
border
#CBD4D0
text
#0C1512
muted
#7D8381

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#38CEA0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva