#38CFCB#38CFCB

#38CFCB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.122 H 192.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CFCB
RGB	rgb(56, 207, 203)
HSL	hsl(178, 61%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(178, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 0%, 1.9%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.93, -38.83, -9.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.93, 39.92, 193.42°)
OKLab	oklab(77.81% -0.1188 -0.0258)
OKLCH	oklch(77.81% 0.122 192.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.7182, 49.7740, 64.2659)
Luminance	0.4978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CFCB #CF383C

analogous

#38CF80 #38CFCB #3887CF

triadic

#38CFCB #CB38CF #CFCB38

tetradic

#38CFCB #8038CF #CF383C #87CF38

square

#38CFCB #8038CF #CF383C #87CF38

split-complementary

#38CFCB #CF3887 #CF8038

monochromatic

#1B716F #27A39F #38CFCB #69DBD8 #9BE7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#38CFCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#38CFCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CFCB

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CFCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CFCB	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C4CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB4CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38cfcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 207, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.122 192.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86deda',
    500: '#38cfcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38cfcb;
$custom-light: #86deda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38cfcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.411,
    "s": 61.134,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77805,
    "c": 0.1216,
    "h": 192.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CFCB

secondary

#D39092

accent

#4448E4

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FBFA

border

#CBD4D3

text

#0D1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CFCB

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

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