#38D1AB#38D1AB

#38D1AB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.137 H 171.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38D1AB
RGB	rgb(56, 209, 171)
HSL	hsl(165, 62%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(165, 73%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.2%, 0%, 18.2%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.69, -48.17, 7.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.69, 48.76, 171.03°)
OKLab	oklab(77.33% -0.1352 0.0193)
OKLCH	oklch(77.33% 0.137 171.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.7782, 49.3782, 46.3763)
Luminance	0.4938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38D1AB #D1385E

analogous

#38D15F #38D1AB #38ABD1

triadic

#38D1AB #AB38D1 #D1AB38

tetradic

#38D1AB #5F38D1 #D1385E #ABD138

square

#38D1AB #5F38D1 #D1385E #ABD138

split-complementary

#38D1AB #D138AB #D15F38

monochromatic

#1B745E #26A686 #38D1AB #6ADCC0 #9BE8D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#38D1AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#38D1AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38D1AB

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38D1AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38D1AB	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAC3A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B4AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38d1ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 209, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.137 171.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85e0c4',
    500: '#38d1ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38d1ab;
$custom-light: #85e0c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38d1ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.098,
    "s": 62.449,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77325,
    "c": 0.13661,
    "h": 171.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38D1AB

secondary

#D491A2

accent

#426BE6

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0D1512

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #38D1AB

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

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