#38CFA0#38CFA0

#38CFA0 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.142 H 167.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CFA0
RGB	rgb(56, 207, 160)
HSL	hsl(161, 61%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(161, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 0%, 22.7%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.83, -49.98, 12.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.83, 51.46, 166.21°)
OKLab	oklab(76.54% -0.1384 0.0314)
OKLCH	oklch(76.54% 0.142 167.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.2854, 48.0009, 40.9199)
Luminance	0.4800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CFA0 #CF3867

analogous

#38CF55 #38CFA0 #38B2CF

triadic

#38CFA0 #A038CF #CFA038

tetradic

#38CFA0 #5538CF #CF3867 #B2CF38

square

#38CFA0 #5538CF #CF3867 #B2CF38

split-complementary

#38CFA0 #CF38B2 #CF5538

monochromatic

#1B7157 #27A37C #38CFA0 #69DBB8 #9BE7CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#38CFA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#38CFA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CFA0

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CFA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CFA0	1.00	1.98	10.60	10.60
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAC09E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B2A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38cfa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 207, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.142 167.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84debc',
    500: '#38cfa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38cfa0;
$custom-light: #84debc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38cfa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.325,
    "s": 61.134,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76537,
    "c": 0.14191,
    "h": 167.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CFA0

secondary

#D390A5

accent

#4476E4

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0C1512

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CFA0

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

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