#38CFAA#38CFAA

#38CFAA is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.135 H 172.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CFAA
RGB	rgb(56, 207, 170)
HSL	hsl(165, 61%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(165, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 0%, 17.9%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.05, -47.58, 7.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.05, 48.13, 171.36°)
OKLab	oklab(76.8% -0.1337 0.0184)
OKLCH	oklch(76.8% 0.135 172.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.1956, 48.3650, 45.7137)
Luminance	0.4837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CFAA #CF385D

analogous

#38CF5F #38CFAA #38A9CF

triadic

#38CFAA #AA38CF #CFAA38

tetradic

#38CFAA #5F38CF #CF385D #A9CF38

square

#38CFAA #5F38CF #CF385D #A9CF38

split-complementary

#38CFAA #CF38A9 #CF5F38

monochromatic

#1B715C #27A384 #38CFAA #69DBBF #9BE7D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#38CFAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.67

#38CFAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CFAA

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CFAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CFAA	1.00	1.97	10.67	10.67
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C1A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B3AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38cfaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 207, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.135 172.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84dec3',
    500: '#38cfaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38cfaa;
$custom-light: #84dec3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38cfaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.298,
    "s": 61.134,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.768,
    "c": 0.13499,
    "h": 172.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CFAA

secondary

#D390A0

accent

#446BE4

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF7

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0C1512

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CFAA

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

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