#38D4A4#38D4A4

#38D4A4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.145 H 167.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38D4A4
RGB	rgb(56, 212, 164)
HSL	hsl(162, 64%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(162, 74%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.6%, 0%, 22.6%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.44, -51.07, 12.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.44, 52.56, 166.34°)
OKLab	oklab(77.89% -0.1414 0.0317)
OKLCH	oklch(77.89% 0.145 167.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.8715, 50.6043, 43.2026)
Luminance	0.5061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38D4A4 #D43868

analogous

#38D456 #38D4A4 #38B6D4

triadic

#38D4A4 #A438D4 #D4A438

tetradic

#38D4A4 #5638D4 #D43868 #B6D438

square

#38D4A4 #5638D4 #D43868 #B6D438

split-complementary

#38D4A4 #D438B6 #D45638

monochromatic

#1A785B #25AA81 #38D4A4 #6ADFBB #9DEAD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#38D4A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12

#38D4A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38D4A4

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38D4A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38D4A4	1.00	1.89	11.12	11.12
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC5A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB7A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38d4a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 212, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.145 167.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85e2bf',
    500: '#38d4a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38d4a4;
$custom-light: #85e2bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38d4a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.538,
    "s": 64.463,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77889,
    "c": 0.14495,
    "h": 167.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38D4A4

secondary

#803049

accent

#4074E7

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1512

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #38D4A4

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

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