#38D3A5#38D3A5

#38D3A5 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.143 H 168.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38D3A5
RGB	rgb(56, 211, 165)
HSL	hsl(162, 64%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(162, 73%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 0%, 21.8%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.16, -50.43, 11.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.16, 51.72, 167.18°)
OKLab	oklab(77.66% -0.14 0.0293)
OKLCH	oklch(77.66% 0.143 168.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.7130, 50.1421, 43.5970)
Luminance	0.5015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38D3A5 #D33866

analogous

#38D358 #38D3A5 #38B3D3

triadic

#38D3A5 #A538D3 #D3A538

tetradic

#38D3A5 #5838D3 #D33866 #B3D338

square

#38D3A5 #5838D3 #D33866 #B3D338

split-complementary

#38D3A5 #D338B3 #D35838

monochromatic

#1A765B #25A982 #38D3A5 #6ADEBC #9CE9D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#38D3A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#38D3A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38D3A5

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38D3A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38D3A5	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEC4A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAB6A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38d3a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 211, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.143 168.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85e1bf',
    500: '#38d3a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38d3a5;
$custom-light: #85e1bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38d3a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.194,
    "s": 63.786,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77665,
    "c": 0.14303,
    "h": 168.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38D3A5

secondary

#7F3048

accent

#4172E7

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1512

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #38D3A5

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

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