#38D2AD#38D2AD

#38D2AD is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.136 H 172.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38D2AD
RGBrgb(56, 210, 173)
HSLhsl(166, 63%, 52%)
HSVhsv(166, 73%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(73.3%, 0%, 17.6%, 17.6%)
CIE-LABlab(76.04, -48.09, 7.03)
CIE-LCHlch(76.04, 48.60, 171.68°)
OKLaboklab(77.63% -0.1353 0.0178)
OKLCHoklch(77.63% 0.136 172.5)
XYZxyz(32.2164, 49.9472, 47.4699)
Luminance0.4995 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38D2AD #D2385D
analogous
#38D260 #38D2AD #38AAD2
triadic
#38D2AD #AD38D2 #D2AD38
tetradic
#38D2AD #6038D2 #D2385D #AAD238
square
#38D2AD #6038D2 #D2385D #AAD238
split-complementary
#38D2AD #D238AA #D26038
monochromatic
#1A755F #26A788 #38D2AD #6ADDC2 #9CE9D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91
#38D2AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.99
#38D2AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38D2AD
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38D2AD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38D2AD1.001.9110.9910.99
#FFFFFF1.911.0021.0021.00
#00000010.9921.001.001.00
##00000010.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBC4AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7B5B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D4C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38d2ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 210, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.136 172.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85e1c5',
    500: '#38d2ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38d2ad;
$custom-light: #85e1c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38d2ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.584,
    "s": 63.115,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77628,
    "c": 0.13647,
    "h": 172.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38D2AD
secondary
#D591A1
accent
#4269E6
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FBF8
border
#CBD4D1
text
#0D1512
muted
#7D8381

Preview Lab

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#38D2AD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva