#38D1DA#38D1DA

#38D1DA is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.122 H 201.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38D1DA
RGB	rgb(56, 209, 218)
HSL	hsl(183, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(183, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.3%, 4.1%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.98, -35.43, -15.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.98, 38.78, 203.99°)
OKLab	oklab(78.81% -0.1143 -0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(78.81% 0.122 201)
XYZ	xyz(37.0806, 51.4991, 74.3021)
Luminance	0.5150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38D1DA #DA4138

analogous

#38DA92 #38D1DA #3880DA

triadic

#38D1DA #DA38D1 #D1DA38

tetradic

#38D1DA #9238DA #DA4138 #80DA38

square

#38D1DA #9238DA #DA4138 #80DA38

split-complementary

#38D1DA #DA3880 #DA9238

monochromatic

#187A80 #21ABB3 #38D1DA #6CDDE4 #9FE9ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#38D1DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.30

#38D1DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38D1DA

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38D1DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38D1DA	1.00	1.86	11.30	11.30
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C8DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB7DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38d1da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 209, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.122 201.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88dfe5',
    500: '#38d1da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38d1da;
$custom-light: #88dfe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38d1da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.333,
    "s": 68.644,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78808,
    "c": 0.12245,
    "h": 201
  },
  "luminance": 0.51504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38D1DA

secondary

#87342F

accent

#463CEB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F4FCFC

border

#CED5D5

text

#0D1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #38D1DA

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

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