#38DFBF#38DFBF

#38DFBF is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.140 H 176.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38DFBF
RGBrgb(56, 223, 191)
HSLhsl(169, 72%, 55%)
HSVhsv(169, 75%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(74.9%, 0%, 14.3%, 12.5%)
CIE-LABlab(80.39, -49.02, 3.71)
CIE-LCHlch(80.39, 49.16, 175.68°)
OKLaboklab(81.33% -0.1397 0.0091)
OKLCHoklch(81.33% 0.14 176.3)
XYZxyz(37.4177, 57.3732, 58.3822)
Luminance0.5738 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38DFBF #DF3858
analogous
#38DF6C #38DFBF #38ACDF
triadic
#38DFBF #BF38DF #DFBF38
tetradic
#38DFBF #6C38DF #DF3858 #ACDF38
square
#38DFBF #6C38DF #DF3858 #ACDF38
split-complementary
#38DFBF #DF38AC #DF6C38
monochromatic
#168771 #1EBC9D #38DFBF #6DE7D0 #A1F0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68
#38DFBF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.48
#38DFBF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38DFBF
12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38DFBF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38DFBF1.001.6812.4812.48
#FFFFFF1.681.0021.0021.00
#00000012.4821.001.001.00
##00000012.4821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7D1BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1C1C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E2D5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38dfbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 223, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.140 176.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88ead2',
    500: '#38dfbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38dfbf;
$custom-light: #88ead2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38dfbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.503,
    "s": 72.294,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81333,
    "c": 0.13995,
    "h": 176.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38DFBF
secondary
#8D2E40
accent
#395CEF
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F4FDFB
border
#CED5D4
text
#0D1614
muted
#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #38DFBF

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →

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