#38DFAF#38DFAF

#38DFAF is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.150 H 168.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38DFAF
RGBrgb(56, 223, 175)
HSLhsl(163, 72%, 55%)
HSVhsv(163, 75%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(74.9%, 0%, 21.5%, 12.5%)
CIE-LABlab(80.01, -52.92, 11.64)
CIE-LCHlch(80.01, 54.19, 167.59°)
OKLaboklab(80.9% -0.147 0.0298)
OKLCHoklch(80.9% 0.15 168.6)
XYZxyz(35.7522, 56.7069, 49.6104)
Luminance0.5671 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38DFAF #DF3868
analogous
#38DF5B #38DFAF #38BCDF
triadic
#38DFAF #AF38DF #DFAF38
tetradic
#38DFAF #5B38DF #DF3868 #BCDF38
square
#38DFAF #5B38DF #DF3868 #BCDF38
split-complementary
#38DFAF #DF38BC #DF5B38
monochromatic
#168766 #1EBC8E #38DFAF #6DE7C4 #A1F0D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70
#38DFAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.34
#38DFAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38DFAF
12.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38DFAF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38DFAF1.001.7012.3412.34
#FFFFFF1.701.0021.0021.00
#00000012.3421.001.001.00
##00000012.3421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9CFAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4C0B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E0D1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38dfaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 223, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.150 168.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87eac6',
    500: '#38dfaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38dfaf;
$custom-light: #87eac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38dfaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.754,
    "s": 72.294,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80903,
    "c": 0.14997,
    "h": 168.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38DFAF
secondary
#8D2E49
accent
#396DEF
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FDF9
border
#CED5D2
text
#0D1613
muted
#7F8482

Preview Lab

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#38DFAF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva