#38D3A3#38D3A3

#38D3A3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.144 H 167.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38D3A3
RGBrgb(56, 211, 163)
HSLhsl(161, 64%, 52%)
HSVhsv(161, 73%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(73.5%, 0%, 22.7%, 17.3%)
CIE-LABlab(76.11, -50.90, 12.48)
CIE-LCHlch(76.11, 52.41, 166.22°)
OKLaboklab(77.61% -0.1409 0.0319)
OKLCHoklch(77.61% 0.144 167.2)
XYZxyz(31.5324, 50.0699, 42.6458)
Luminance0.5007 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38D3A3 #D33868
analogous
#38D355 #38D3A3 #38B6D3
triadic
#38D3A3 #A338D3 #D3A338
tetradic
#38D3A3 #5538D3 #D33868 #B6D338
square
#38D3A3 #5538D3 #D33868 #B6D338
split-complementary
#38D3A3 #D338B6 #D35538
monochromatic
#1A765A #25A980 #38D3A3 #6ADEBA #9CE9D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91
#38D3A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01
#38D3A3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38D3A3
11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38D3A3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38D3A31.001.9111.0111.01
#FFFFFF1.911.0021.0021.00
#00000011.0121.001.001.00
##00000011.0121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEC4A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAB6A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D4C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38d3a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 211, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.144 167.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85e1be',
    500: '#38d3a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38d3a3;
$custom-light: #85e1be;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38d3a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.419,
    "s": 63.786,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77614,
    "c": 0.14449,
    "h": 167.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38D3A3
secondary
#7F3049
accent
#4174E7
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF8
border
#CED5D1
text
#0D1512
muted
#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #38D3A3

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#38D3A3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva