#38DFE1#38DFE1

#38DFE1 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.130 H 196.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38DFE1
RGB	rgb(56, 223, 225)
HSL	hsl(181, 74%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(181, 75%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.1%, 0.9%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.32, -39.84, -13.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.32, 41.91, 198.07°)
OKLab	oklab(82.4% -0.1247 -0.0361)
OKLCH	oklch(82.4% 0.13 196.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.6029, 59.0472, 80.4242)
Luminance	0.5905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38DFE1 #E13A38

analogous

#38E18E #38DFE1 #388BE1

triadic

#38DFE1 #E138DF #DFE138

tetradic

#38DFE1 #8E38E1 #E13A38 #8BE138

square

#38DFE1 #8E38E1 #E13A38 #8BE138

split-complementary

#38DFE1 #E1388B #E18E38

monochromatic

#15888A #1DBDBF #38DFE1 #6DE8E9 #A2F0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#38DFE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.81

#38DFE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38DFE1

12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38DFE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38DFE1	1.00	1.64	12.81	12.81
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D4E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8C3E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E6DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38dfe1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 223, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.130 196.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8be9ea',
    500: '#38dfe1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38dfe1;
$custom-light: #8be9ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38dfe1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.71,
    "s": 73.799,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82398,
    "c": 0.12981,
    "h": 196.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38DFE1

secondary

#8F2F2E

accent

#3A37F0

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1616

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #38DFE1

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

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