#38D3C7#38D3C7

#38D3C7 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.125 H 187.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38D3C7
RGB	rgb(56, 211, 199)
HSL	hsl(175, 64%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(175, 73%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 0%, 5.7%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.01, -41.74, -5.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.01, 42.11, 187.52°)
OKLab	oklab(78.65% -0.1245 -0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(78.65% 0.125 187.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.2291, 51.5486, 62.1149)
Luminance	0.5155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38D3C7 #D33844

analogous

#38D37A #38D3C7 #3891D3

triadic

#38D3C7 #C738D3 #D3C738

tetradic

#38D3C7 #7A38D3 #D33844 #91D338

square

#38D3C7 #7A38D3 #D33844 #91D338

split-complementary

#38D3C7 #D33891 #D37A38

monochromatic

#1A766F #25A99E #38D3C7 #6ADED5 #9CE9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#38D3C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#38D3C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38D3C7

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38D3C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38D3C7	1.00	1.86	11.31	11.31
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C7C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B7C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38d3c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 211, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.125 187.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87e1d7',
    500: '#38d3c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38d3c7;
$custom-light: #87e1d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38d3c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.355,
    "s": 63.786,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78645,
    "c": 0.12544,
    "h": 187.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38D3C7

secondary

#7F3037

accent

#414EE7

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F4FCFB

border

#CED5D4

text

#0D1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #38D3C7

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

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