#38D4A1#38D4A1

#38D4A1 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.147 H 166.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38D4A1
RGBrgb(56, 212, 161)
HSLhsl(160, 64%, 53%)
HSVhsv(160, 74%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(73.6%, 0%, 24.1%, 16.9%)
CIE-LABlab(76.37, -51.77, 13.92)
CIE-LCHlch(76.37, 53.61, 164.95°)
OKLaboklab(77.81% -0.1428 0.0356)
OKLCHoklch(77.81% 0.147 166)
XYZxyz(31.6038, 50.4972, 41.7926)
Luminance0.5050 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38D4A1 #D4386B
analogous
#38D453 #38D4A1 #38B9D4
triadic
#38D4A1 #A138D4 #D4A138
tetradic
#38D4A1 #5338D4 #D4386B #B9D438
square
#38D4A1 #5338D4 #D4386B #B9D438
split-complementary
#38D4A1 #D438B9 #D45338
monochromatic
#1A7859 #25AA7E #38D4A1 #6ADFB9 #9DEAD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89
#38D4A1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.10
#38D4A1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38D4A1
11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38D4A1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38D4A11.001.8911.1011.10
#FFFFFF1.891.0021.0021.00
#00000011.1021.001.001.00
##00000011.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFC59E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCB7A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D5C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38d4a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 212, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.147 166.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85e2bc',
    500: '#38d4a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38d4a1;
$custom-light: #85e2bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38d4a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.385,
    "s": 64.463,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77814,
    "c": 0.14719,
    "h": 166
  },
  "luminance": 0.50501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38D4A1
secondary
#80304A
accent
#4077E7
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF8
border
#CED5D1
text
#0D1512
muted
#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #38D4A1

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#38D4A1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva