#38DFA1#38DFA1

#38DFA1 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.161 H 162.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38DFA1
RGB	rgb(56, 223, 161)
HSL	hsl(158, 72%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(158, 75%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.9%, 0%, 27.8%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.72, -56.09, 18.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.72, 59.10, 161.66°)
OKLab	oklab(80.56% -0.1534 0.0473)
OKLCH	oklch(80.56% 0.161 162.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.4478, 56.1852, 42.7406)
Luminance	0.5619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38DFA1 #DF3876

analogous

#38DF4E #38DFA1 #38C9DF

triadic

#38DFA1 #A138DF #DFA138

tetradic

#38DFA1 #4E38DF #DF3876 #C9DF38

square

#38DFA1 #4E38DF #DF3876 #C9DF38

split-complementary

#38DFA1 #DF38C9 #DF4E38

monochromatic

#16875D #1EBC81 #38DFA1 #6DE7BA #A1F0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#38DFA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#38DFA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38DFA1

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38DFA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38DFA1	1.00	1.72	12.24	12.24
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBCE9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7C0A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38dfa1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 223, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.161 162.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87eabd',
    500: '#38dfa1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38dfa1;
$custom-light: #87eabd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38dfa1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.725,
    "s": 72.294,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80562,
    "c": 0.16059,
    "h": 162.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.56189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38DFA1

secondary

#8D2E51

accent

#397CEF

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FDF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1612

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #38DFA1

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

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