#38DBBB#38DBBB

#38DBBB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.138 H 176.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38DBBB
RGB	rgb(56, 219, 187)
HSL	hsl(168, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(168, 74%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 0%, 14.6%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.09, -48.36, 3.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.09, 48.52, 175.32°)
OKLab	oklab(80.24% -0.1376 0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(80.24% 0.138 176)
XYZ	xyz(35.9275, 55.0873, 55.7435)
Luminance	0.5509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38DBBB #DB3858

analogous

#38DB6A #38DBBB #38AADB

triadic

#38DBBB #BB38DB #DBBB38

tetradic

#38DBBB #6A38DB #DB3858 #AADB38

square

#38DBBB #6A38DB #DB3858 #AADB38

split-complementary

#38DBBB #DB38AA #DB6A38

monochromatic

#17816C #21B598 #38DBBB #6CE4CD #A0EEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#38DBBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.02

#38DBBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38DBBB

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38DBBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38DBBB	1.00	1.75	12.02	12.02
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3CDBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDBDBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DED1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38dbbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 219, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.138 176.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87e7cf',
    500: '#38dbbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38dbbb;
$custom-light: #87e7cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38dbbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.221,
    "s": 69.362,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8024,
    "c": 0.13796,
    "h": 176
  },
  "luminance": 0.55092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38DBBB

secondary

#882F41

accent

#3C5EEC

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F4FCFB

border

#CED5D4

text

#0D1613

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #38DBBB

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

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