#388F8C Color

#388F8C is rgb(56, 143, 140) in RGB and hsl(178, 44%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#388F8C

HEX#388F8C

RGBrgb(56, 143, 140)

HSLhsl(178, 44%, 39%)

HSVhsv(178, 61%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(59.7% 0.082 192)

CMYKcmyk(61%, 0%, 2%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #388F8C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.84:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.48:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #388F8C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#388F8C Complementary#8F383B Analogous#388F61 Analogous#38668F Triadic#8C388F Triadic#8F8C38

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #388F8C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#43ADA9 #5DC0BD #7BCCC9 #9CD8D6 #B9E4E2 #DAF1F0

Shades

#317D7A #296A68 #225856 #1B4644 #143332 #0D2120

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