#38E0AD#38E0AD

#38E0AD is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.153 H 167.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38E0AD
RGBrgb(56, 224, 173)
HSLhsl(162, 73%, 55%)
HSVhsv(162, 75%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(75%, 0%, 22.8%, 12.2%)
CIE-LABlab(80.27, -53.79, 13.06)
CIE-LCHlch(80.27, 55.35, 166.35°)
OKLaboklab(81.1% -0.1489 0.0334)
OKLCHoklch(81.1% 0.153 167.4)
XYZxyz(35.8252, 57.1649, 48.6729)
Luminance0.5717 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38E0AD #E0386B
analogous
#38E059 #38E0AD #38BFE0
triadic
#38E0AD #AD38E0 #E0AD38
tetradic
#38E0AD #5938E0 #E0386B #BFE038
square
#38E0AD #5938E0 #E0386B #BFE038
split-complementary
#38E0AD #E038BF #E05938
monochromatic
#158865 #1DBD8D #38E0AD #6DE8C3 #A2F0D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69
#38E0AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.43
#38E0AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38E0AD
12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38E0AD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38E0AD1.001.6912.4312.43
#FFFFFF1.691.0021.0021.00
#00000012.4321.001.001.00
##00000012.4321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBD0AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5C1B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E1D2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38e0ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 224, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.153 167.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87ebc5',
    500: '#38e0ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38e0ad;
$custom-light: #87ebc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38e0ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.786,
    "s": 73.043,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.811,
    "c": 0.15257,
    "h": 167.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38E0AD
secondary
#8E2E4B
accent
#3870F0
background
#FCFFFD
surface
#F4FEF9
border
#CED6D2
text
#0D1613
muted
#7F8582

Preview Lab

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#38E0AD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva