#38D4A0#38D4A0

#38D4A0 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.148 H 165.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38D4A0
RGB	rgb(56, 212, 160)
HSL	hsl(160, 64%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(160, 74%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.6%, 0%, 24.5%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.35, -52.00, 14.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.35, 53.96, 164.50°)
OKLab	oklab(77.79% -0.1433 0.0368)
OKLCH	oklch(77.79% 0.148 165.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.5160, 50.4620, 41.3300)
Luminance	0.5047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38D4A0 #D4386C

analogous

#38D452 #38D4A0 #38BAD4

triadic

#38D4A0 #A038D4 #D4A038

tetradic

#38D4A0 #5238D4 #D4386C #BAD438

square

#38D4A0 #5238D4 #D4386C #BAD438

split-complementary

#38D4A0 #D438BA #D45238

monochromatic

#1A7858 #25AA7E #38D4A0 #6ADFB8 #9DEAD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#38D4A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#38D4A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38D4A0

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38D4A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38D4A0	1.00	1.89	11.09	11.09
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC59D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB6A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38d4a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 212, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.148 165.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85e2bc',
    500: '#38d4a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38d4a0;
$custom-light: #85e2bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38d4a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 64.463,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77789,
    "c": 0.14795,
    "h": 165.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38D4A0

secondary

#80304B

accent

#4078E7

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1512

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #38D4A0

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

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