#38D1A9#38D1A9

#38D1A9 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.138 H 170.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38D1A9
RGB	rgb(56, 209, 169)
HSL	hsl(164, 62%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(164, 73%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.2%, 0%, 19.1%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.64, -48.66, 8.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.64, 49.41, 169.97°)
OKLab	oklab(77.27% -0.1362 0.0219)
OKLCH	oklch(77.27% 0.138 170.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.5890, 49.3025, 45.3799)
Luminance	0.4931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38D1A9 #D13860

analogous

#38D15D #38D1A9 #38ACD1

triadic

#38D1A9 #A938D1 #D1A938

tetradic

#38D1A9 #5D38D1 #D13860 #ACD138

square

#38D1A9 #5D38D1 #D13860 #ACD138

split-complementary

#38D1A9 #D138AC #D15D38

monochromatic

#1B745D #26A684 #38D1A9 #6ADCBE #9BE8D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#38D1A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.86

#38D1A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38D1A9

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38D1A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38D1A9	1.00	1.93	10.86	10.86
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBC3A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B4AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38d1a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 209, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.138 170.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85e0c2',
    500: '#38d1a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38d1a9;
$custom-light: #85e0c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38d1a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.314,
    "s": 62.449,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77271,
    "c": 0.13792,
    "h": 170.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38D1A9

secondary

#D491A2

accent

#426DE6

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF7

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1512

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #38D1A9

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

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