#38DBAC#38DBAC

#38DBAC is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.147 H 168.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38DBAC
RGB	rgb(56, 219, 172)
HSL	hsl(163, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(163, 74%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 0%, 21.5%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.74, -52.02, 11.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.74, 53.26, 167.62°)
OKLab	oklab(79.83% -0.1445 0.0292)
OKLCH	oklch(79.83% 0.147 168.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.4048, 54.4782, 47.7238)
Luminance	0.5448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38DBAC #DB3867

analogous

#38DB5B #38DBAC #38B9DB

triadic

#38DBAC #AC38DB #DBAC38

tetradic

#38DBAC #5B38DB #DB3867 #B9DB38

square

#38DBAC #5B38DB #DB3867 #B9DB38

split-complementary

#38DBAC #DB38B9 #DB5B38

monochromatic

#178163 #21B58A #38DBAC #6CE4C2 #A0EED7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#38DBAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.90

#38DBAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38DBAC

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38DBAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38DBAC	1.00	1.77	11.90	11.90
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5CCAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0BDAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38dbac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 219, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.147 168.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86e7c4',
    500: '#38dbac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38dbac;
$custom-light: #86e7c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38dbac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.699,
    "s": 69.362,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79835,
    "c": 0.14744,
    "h": 168.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38DBAC

secondary

#882F49

accent

#3C6FEC

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FDF9

border

#CED5D2

text

#0D1612

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #38DBAC

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

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