#38CFDA#38CFDA

#38CFDA is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.122 H 202.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CFDA
RGB	rgb(56, 207, 218)
HSL	hsl(184, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(184, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.3%, 5%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.39, -34.49, -16.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.39, 38.31, 205.78°)
OKLab	oklab(78.33% -0.1124 -0.0463)
OKLCH	oklch(78.33% 0.122 202.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.5929, 50.5239, 74.1396)
Luminance	0.5053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CFDA #DA4338

analogous

#38DA94 #38CFDA #387EDA

triadic

#38CFDA #DA38CF #CFDA38

tetradic

#38CFDA #9438DA #DA4338 #7EDA38

square

#38CFDA #9438DA #DA4338 #7EDA38

split-complementary

#38CFDA #DA387E #DA9438

monochromatic

#187980 #21AAB3 #38CFDA #6CDBE4 #9FE8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#38CFDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#38CFDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CFDA

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CFDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CFDA	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC6DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B5DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38cfda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 207, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.122 202.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88dee5',
    500: '#38cfda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38cfda;
$custom-light: #88dee5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38cfda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.074,
    "s": 68.644,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7833,
    "c": 0.12159,
    "h": 202.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CFDA

secondary

#87352F

accent

#483CEB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F4FCFC

border

#CED5D5

text

#0D1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CFDA

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

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