#38D4A3#38D4A3

#38D4A3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.146 H 166.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38D4A3
RGB	rgb(56, 212, 163)
HSL	hsl(161, 64%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(161, 74%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.6%, 0%, 23.1%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.42, -51.31, 12.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.42, 52.91, 165.87°)
OKLab	oklab(77.86% -0.1419 0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(77.86% 0.146 166.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.7816, 50.5683, 42.7289)
Luminance	0.5057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38D4A3 #D43869

analogous

#38D455 #38D4A3 #38B7D4

triadic

#38D4A3 #A338D4 #D4A338

tetradic

#38D4A3 #5538D4 #D43869 #B7D438

square

#38D4A3 #5538D4 #D43869 #B7D438

split-complementary

#38D4A3 #D438B7 #D45538

monochromatic

#1A785A #25AA80 #38D4A3 #6ADFBA #9DEAD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#38D4A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#38D4A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38D4A3

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38D4A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38D4A3	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC5A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB7A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38d4a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 212, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.146 166.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85e2be',
    500: '#38d4a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38d4a3;
$custom-light: #85e2be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38d4a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.154,
    "s": 64.463,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77864,
    "c": 0.14569,
    "h": 166.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38D4A3

secondary

#803049

accent

#4075E7

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1512

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #38D4A3

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

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