#38E0AE#38E0AE

#38E0AE is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.152 H 167.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38E0AE
RGB	rgb(56, 224, 174)
HSL	hsl(162, 73%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(162, 75%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 0%, 22.3%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.29, -53.56, 12.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.29, 55.01, 166.79°)
OKLab	oklab(81.13% -0.1484 0.0321)
OKLCH	oklch(81.13% 0.152 167.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.9223, 57.2037, 49.1844)
Luminance	0.5721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38E0AE #E0386A

analogous

#38E05A #38E0AE #38BEE0

triadic

#38E0AE #AE38E0 #E0AE38

tetradic

#38E0AE #5A38E0 #E0386A #BEE038

square

#38E0AE #5A38E0 #E0386A #BEE038

split-complementary

#38E0AE #E038BE #E05A38

monochromatic

#158866 #1DBD8E #38E0AE #6DE8C4 #A2F0D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#38E0AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.44

#38E0AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38E0AE

12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38E0AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38E0AE	1.00	1.69	12.44	12.44
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAD0AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5C1B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38e0ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 224, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.152 167.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87ebc6',
    500: '#38e0ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38e0ae;
$custom-light: #87ebc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38e0ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.143,
    "s": 73.043,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81125,
    "c": 0.15185,
    "h": 167.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38E0AE

secondary

#8E2E4B

accent

#386FF0

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FDF9

border

#CED5D2

text

#0D1613

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #38E0AE

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

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