Palettes / Colors / #38E6D7

#38E6D7 — Vivid Teal

#38E6D7 is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color Turquoise (#40E0D0). It belongs to the teal family.

#38E6D7 is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #E63746; it also sits naturally between #37E680 and #379DE6. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 22% · Green 90% · Blue 84%

Cyan 76% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 7% · Key 10%

Previews

CSS code for #38E6D7

.text { color: #38E6D7; }
.background { background-color: #38E6D7; }
.border { border: 3px solid #38E6D7; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(56, 230, 215); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(175, 78%, 56%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #38E6D7; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(56, 230, 215, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #38E6D7; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(56, 230, 215, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#38E6D7">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#38E6D7">Div content here</div>

Shades of #38E6D7

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Tones of #38E6D7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E63746:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #38E6D7: #000000.

How #38E6D7 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #38E6D7

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #38E6D6  ·  #38E6D8 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #38E6D7?

#38E6D7 is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 56, 230, 215). Its closest standard named color is Turquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #38E6D7?

#38E6D7 is RGB 56, 230, 215 — HSL 175°, 78%, 56% — CMYK 76%, 0%, 7%, 10%.

What colors go with #38E6D7?

Its complement is #E63746; analogous partners are #37E680 and #379DE6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #38E6D7 for text?

Black text on #38E6D7 has a contrast ratio of 13.47:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.56:1.