#38CECF#38CECF

#38CECF is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.121 H 195.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CECF
RGB	rgb(56, 206, 207)
HSL	hsl(180, 61%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(180, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 0.5%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.75, -37.24, -11.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.75, 39.03, 197.43°)
OKLab	oklab(77.7% -0.1161 -0.0325)
OKLCH	oklch(77.7% 0.121 195.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.9595, 49.4841, 66.7283)
Luminance	0.4949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CECF #CF3938

analogous

#38CF85 #38CECF #3883CF

triadic

#38CECF #CF38CE #CECF38

tetradic

#38CECF #8538CF #CF3938 #83CF38

square

#38CECF #8538CF #CF3938 #83CF38

split-complementary

#38CECF #CF3883 #CF8538

monochromatic

#1B7171 #27A2A3 #38CECF #69DADB #9BE6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#38CECF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#38CECF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CECF

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CECF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CECF	1.00	1.93	10.90	10.90
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C4CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB4D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38cecf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 206, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.121 195.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87dddd',
    500: '#38cecf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38cecf;
$custom-light: #87dddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38cecf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.397,
    "s": 61.134,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77699,
    "c": 0.12059,
    "h": 195.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CECF

secondary

#D39190

accent

#4544E4

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FBFB

border

#CBD4D4

text

#0D1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CECF

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

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