#38D2D9#38D2D9

#38D2D9 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.123 H 199.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38D2D9
RGB	rgb(56, 210, 217)
HSL	hsl(183, 68%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(183, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 3.2%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.24, -36.19, -14.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.24, 39.11, 202.29°)
OKLab	oklab(79.01% -0.1157 -0.0412)
OKLCH	oklch(79.01% 0.123 199.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.1962, 51.9392, 73.6971)
Luminance	0.5194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38D2D9 #D93F38

analogous

#38D98F #38D2D9 #3881D9

triadic

#38D2D9 #D938D2 #D2D938

tetradic

#38D2D9 #8F38D9 #D93F38 #81D938

square

#38D2D9 #8F38D9 #D93F38 #81D938

split-complementary

#38D2D9 #D93881 #D98F38

monochromatic

#187A7E #22ACB2 #38D2D9 #6BDEE3 #9FE9ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#38D2D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#38D2D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38D2D9

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38D2D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38D2D9	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C8DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB8DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38d2d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 210, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.123 199.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88e0e4',
    500: '#38d2d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38d2d9;
$custom-light: #88e0e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38d2d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.609,
    "s": 67.932,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79012,
    "c": 0.12284,
    "h": 199.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38D2D9

secondary

#863330

accent

#453DEB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F4FCFC

border

#CED5D5

text

#0D1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #38D2D9

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

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