#38E3A7#38E3A7

#38E3A7 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.161 H 164.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38E3A7
RGBrgb(56, 227, 167)
HSLhsl(159, 75%, 55%)
HSVhsv(159, 75%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(75.3%, 0%, 26.4%, 11%)
CIE-LABlab(81.05, -56.33, 17.31)
CIE-LCHlch(81.05, 58.92, 162.92°)
OKLaboklab(81.7% -0.1545 0.0441)
OKLCHoklch(81.7% 0.161 164.1)
XYZxyz(36.0710, 58.5646, 45.9548)
Luminance0.5857 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38E3A7 #E33874
analogous
#38E351 #38E3A7 #38CAE3
triadic
#38E3A7 #A738E3 #E3A738
tetradic
#38E3A7 #5138E3 #E33874 #CAE338
square
#38E3A7 #5138E3 #E33874 #CAE338
split-complementary
#38E3A7 #E338CA #E35138
monochromatic
#148D62 #1BC288 #38E3A7 #6EEBBF #A3F2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65
#38E3A7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.71
#38E3A7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38E3A7
12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38E3A7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38E3A71.001.6512.7112.71
#FFFFFF1.651.0021.0021.00
#00000012.7121.001.001.00
##00000012.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFD2A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAC3AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E3D3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38e3a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 227, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.161 164.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88edc1',
    500: '#38e3a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38e3a7;
$custom-light: #88edc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38e3a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.947,
    "s": 75.33,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81698,
    "c": 0.16069,
    "h": 164.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38E3A7
secondary
#922D51
accent
#3678F2
background
#FCFFFD
surface
#F4FEF9
border
#CED6D2
text
#0D1612
muted
#7F8582

Preview Lab

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#38E3A7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva