#38D7A0#38D7A0

#38D7A0 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.152 H 164.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38D7A0
RGB	rgb(56, 215, 160)
HSL	hsl(159, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(159, 74%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(74%, 0%, 25.6%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.27, -53.19, 15.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.27, 55.46, 163.55°)
OKLab	oklab(78.54% -0.1462 0.0401)
OKLCH	oklch(78.54% 0.152 164.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.2729, 51.9759, 41.5823)
Luminance	0.5198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38D7A0 #D7386F

analogous

#38D750 #38D7A0 #38BFD7

triadic

#38D7A0 #A038D7 #D7A038

tetradic

#38D7A0 #5038D7 #D7386F #BFD738

square

#38D7A0 #5038D7 #D7386F #BFD738

split-complementary

#38D7A0 #D738BF #D75038

monochromatic

#197C5A #23AF7E #38D7A0 #6BE1B8 #9EEBD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#38D7A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.40

#38D7A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38D7A0

11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38D7A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38D7A0	1.00	1.84	11.40	11.40
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C79D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB9A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38d7a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 215, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.152 164.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85e4bc',
    500: '#38d7a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38d7a0;
$custom-light: #85e4bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38d7a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.245,
    "s": 66.527,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7854,
    "c": 0.1516,
    "h": 164.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38D7A0

secondary

#83304D

accent

#3E7AE9

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1612

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #38D7A0

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

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