#38DBAA#38DBAA

#38DBAA is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.149 H 167.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38DBAA
RGB	rgb(56, 219, 170)
HSL	hsl(162, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(162, 74%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 0%, 22.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.70, -52.49, 12.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.70, 53.94, 166.69°)
OKLab	oklab(79.78% -0.1454 0.0317)
OKLCH	oklch(79.78% 0.149 167.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.2141, 54.4020, 46.7198)
Luminance	0.5441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38DBAA #DB3869

analogous

#38DB59 #38DBAA #38BBDB

triadic

#38DBAA #AA38DB #DBAA38

tetradic

#38DBAA #5938DB #DB3869 #BBDB38

square

#38DBAA #5938DB #DB3869 #BBDB38

split-complementary

#38DBAA #DB38BB #DB5938

monochromatic

#178161 #21B588 #38DBAA #6CE4C0 #A0EED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#38DBAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.88

#38DBAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38DBAA

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38DBAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38DBAA	1.00	1.77	11.88	11.88
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6CCA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1BDAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38dbaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 219, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.149 167.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86e7c3',
    500: '#38dbaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38dbaa;
$custom-light: #86e7c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38dbaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.963,
    "s": 69.362,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79784,
    "c": 0.14887,
    "h": 167.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38DBAA

secondary

#882F4A

accent

#3C71EC

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FDF9

border

#CED5D2

text

#0D1612

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #38DBAA

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

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