#38D2AB#38D2AB

#38D2AB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.138 H 171.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38D2AB
RGB	rgb(56, 210, 171)
HSL	hsl(165, 63%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(165, 73%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.3%, 0%, 18.6%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.99, -48.58, 8.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.99, 49.24, 170.61°)
OKLab	oklab(77.57% -0.1362 0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(77.57% 0.138 171.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.0243, 49.8704, 46.4583)
Luminance	0.4987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38D2AB #D2385F

analogous

#38D25E #38D2AB #38ACD2

triadic

#38D2AB #AB38D2 #D2AB38

tetradic

#38D2AB #5E38D2 #D2385F #ACD238

square

#38D2AB #5E38D2 #D2385F #ACD238

split-complementary

#38D2AB #D238AC #D25E38

monochromatic

#1A755E #26A786 #38D2AB #6ADDC0 #9CE9D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#38D2AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#38D2AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38D2AB

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38D2AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38D2AB	1.00	1.91	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCC4A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B5AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38d2ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 210, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.138 171.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85e1c4',
    500: '#38d2ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38d2ab;
$custom-light: #85e1c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38d2ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.805,
    "s": 63.115,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77574,
    "c": 0.13775,
    "h": 171.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38D2AB

secondary

#D591A2

accent

#426BE6

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0D1512

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #38D2AB

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

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