#38CFA3#38CFA3

#38CFA3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.140 H 168.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CFA3
RGB	rgb(56, 207, 163)
HSL	hsl(163, 61%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(163, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 0%, 21.3%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.89, -49.27, 10.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.89, 50.43, 167.69°)
OKLab	oklab(76.61% -0.137 0.0275)
OKLCH	oklch(76.61% 0.14 168.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.5510, 48.1071, 42.3187)
Luminance	0.4811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CFA3 #CF3864

analogous

#38CF58 #38CFA3 #38AFCF

triadic

#38CFA3 #A338CF #CFA338

tetradic

#38CFA3 #5838CF #CF3864 #AFCF38

square

#38CFA3 #5838CF #CF3864 #AFCF38

split-complementary

#38CFA3 #CF38AF #CF5838

monochromatic

#1B7158 #27A37F #38CFA3 #69DBBA #9BE7D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#38CFA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#38CFA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CFA3

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CFA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CFA3	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAC1A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B3A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38cfa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 207, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.140 168.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84debe',
    500: '#38cfa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38cfa3;
$custom-light: #84debe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38cfa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.517,
    "s": 61.134,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76614,
    "c": 0.13972,
    "h": 168.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CFA3

secondary

#D390A4

accent

#4472E4

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0C1512

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CFA3

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

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