#38CEE1#38CEE1

#38CEE1 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.123 H 207.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38CEE1
RGBrgb(56, 206, 225)
HSLhsl(187, 74%, 55%)
HSVhsv(187, 75%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(75.1%, 8.4%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(76.32, -31.92, -20.53)
CIE-LCHlch(76.32, 37.95, 212.74°)
OKLaboklab(78.35% -0.1086 -0.0571)
OKLCHoklch(78.35% 0.123 207.7)
XYZxyz(37.2868, 50.4151, 78.9855)
Luminance0.5042 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38CEE1 #E14B38
analogous
#38E1A0 #38CEE1 #3879E1
triadic
#38CEE1 #E138CE #CEE138
tetradic
#38CEE1 #A038E1 #E14B38 #79E138
square
#38CEE1 #A038E1 #E14B38 #79E138
split-complementary
#38CEE1 #E13879 #E1A038
monochromatic
#157D8A #1DADBF #38CEE1 #6DDBE9 #A2E8F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89
#38CEE1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.08
#38CEE1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CEE1
11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38CEE1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38CEE11.001.8911.0811.08
#FFFFFF1.891.0021.0021.00
#00000011.0821.001.001.00
##00000011.0821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCC6E2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5B5E1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D7D4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38cee1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 206, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.123 207.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89ddea',
    500: '#38cee1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38cee1;
$custom-light: #89ddea;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38cee1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.746,
    "s": 73.799,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78352,
    "c": 0.12271,
    "h": 207.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38CEE1
secondary
#8F392E
accent
#4C37F0
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F4FCFD
border
#CED5D5
text
#0D1516
muted
#7F8484

Preview Lab

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#38CEE1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva