#38D2B3#38D2B3

#38D2B3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.133 H 175.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38D2B3
RGB	rgb(56, 210, 179)
HSL	hsl(168, 63%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(168, 73%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.3%, 0%, 14.8%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.18, -46.59, 4.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.18, 46.77, 175.06°)
OKLab	oklab(77.8% -0.1325 0.0099)
OKLCH	oklch(77.8% 0.133 175.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.8100, 50.1847, 50.5965)
Luminance	0.5019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38D2B3 #D23857

analogous

#38D266 #38D2B3 #38A4D2

triadic

#38D2B3 #B338D2 #D2B338

tetradic

#38D2B3 #6638D2 #D23857 #A4D238

square

#38D2B3 #6638D2 #D23857 #A4D238

split-complementary

#38D2B3 #D238A4 #D26638

monochromatic

#1A7563 #26A78D #38D2B3 #6ADDC6 #9CE9D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#38D2B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.04

#38D2B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38D2B3

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38D2B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38D2B3	1.00	1.90	11.04	11.04
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAC5B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B6B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38d2b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 210, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.133 175.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85e0c9',
    500: '#38d2b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38d2b3;
$custom-light: #85e0c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38d2b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.922,
    "s": 63.115,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77795,
    "c": 0.1329,
    "h": 175.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38D2B3

secondary

#7E3140

accent

#4263E6

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF9

border

#CED5D2

text

#0D1513

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #38D2B3

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

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