#38D2D2#38D2D2

#38D2D2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.123 H 194.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38D2D2
RGB	rgb(56, 210, 210)
HSL	hsl(180, 63%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(180, 73%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.3%, 0%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.03, -38.21, -11.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.03, 39.87, 196.60°)
OKLab	oklab(78.77% -0.1187 -0.0317)
OKLCH	oklch(78.77% 0.123 194.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.3050, 51.5827, 69.0033)
Luminance	0.5159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38D2D2 #D23838

analogous

#38D285 #38D2D2 #3885D2

triadic

#38D2D2 #D238D2 #D2D238

tetradic

#38D2D2 #8538D2 #D23838 #85D238

square

#38D2D2 #8538D2 #D23838 #85D238

split-complementary

#38D2D2 #D23885 #D28538

monochromatic

#1A7575 #26A7A7 #38D2D2 #6ADDDD #9CE9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#38D2D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#38D2D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38D2D2

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38D2D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38D2D2	1.00	1.86	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C8D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB7D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38d2d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 210, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.123 194.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88e0df',
    500: '#38d2d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38d2d2;
$custom-light: #88e0df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38d2d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 63.115,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78768,
    "c": 0.12286,
    "h": 194.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38D2D2

secondary

#7E3131

accent

#4242E6

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F4FCFC

border

#CED5D5

text

#0D1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #38D2D2

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

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