#38E6E1#38E6E1

#38E6E1 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.134 H 191.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38E6E1
RGBrgb(56, 230, 225)
HSLhsl(178, 78%, 56%)
HSVhsv(178, 76%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(75.7%, 0%, 2.2%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(83.37, -42.97, -9.93)
CIE-LCHlch(83.37, 44.10, 193.02°)
OKLaboklab(84.07% -0.1313 -0.0277)
OKLCHoklch(84.07% 0.134 191.9)
XYZxyz(43.5119, 62.8652, 81.0605)
Luminance0.6287 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38E6E1 #E6383D
analogous
#38E68A #38E6E1 #3894E6
triadic
#38E6E1 #E138E6 #E6E138
tetradic
#38E6E1 #8A38E6 #E6383D #94E638
square
#38E6E1 #8A38E6 #E6383D #94E638
split-complementary
#38E6E1 #E63894 #E68A38
monochromatic
#12918E #19C8C3 #38E6E1 #6EEDE9 #A5F4F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55
#38E6E1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.57
#38E6E1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38E6E1
13.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38E6E1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38E6E11.001.5513.5713.57
#FFFFFF1.551.0021.0021.00
#00000013.5721.001.001.00
##00000013.5721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8DAE1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFC8E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00EDE4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38e6e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 230, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.134 191.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8beeea',
    500: '#38e6e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38e6e1;
$custom-light: #8beeea;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38e6e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.276,
    "s": 77.679,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84067,
    "c": 0.13416,
    "h": 191.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38E6E1
secondary
#962C2F
accent
#3439F4
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFD
border
#CFD6D5
text
#0E1616
muted
#7F8584

Preview Lab

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#38E6E1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva