#38D7A3#38D7A3

#38D7A3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.149 H 165.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38D7A3
RGB	rgb(56, 215, 163)
HSL	hsl(160, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(160, 74%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(74%, 0%, 24.2%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.33, -52.51, 14.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.33, 54.39, 164.87°)
OKLab	oklab(78.61% -0.1448 0.0363)
OKLCH	oklch(78.61% 0.149 165.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.5385, 52.0821, 42.9812)
Luminance	0.5209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38D7A3 #D7386C

analogous

#38D753 #38D7A3 #38BCD7

triadic

#38D7A3 #A338D7 #D7A338

tetradic

#38D7A3 #5338D7 #D7386C #BCD738

square

#38D7A3 #5338D7 #D7386C #BCD738

split-complementary

#38D7A3 #D738BC #D75338

monochromatic

#197C5B #23AF81 #38D7A3 #6BE1BB #9EEBD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#38D7A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.42

#38D7A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38D7A3

11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38D7A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38D7A3	1.00	1.84	11.42	11.42
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C8A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB9A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38d7a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 215, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.149 165.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85e4be',
    500: '#38d7a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38d7a3;
$custom-light: #85e4be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38d7a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.377,
    "s": 66.527,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78613,
    "c": 0.1493,
    "h": 165.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38D7A3

secondary

#83304B

accent

#3E76E9

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1612

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #38D7A3

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

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