#38A2C2 Color

#38A2C2 is rgb(56, 162, 194) in RGB and hsl(194, 55%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#38A2C2

HEX#38A2C2

RGBrgb(56, 162, 194)

HSLhsl(194, 55%, 49%)

HSVhsv(194, 71%, 76%)

OKLCHoklch(66.6% 0.105 222)

CMYKcmyk(71%, 16%, 0%, 24%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #38A2C2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.95:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.12:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #38A2C2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#38A2C2 Complementary#C25838 Analogous#38C29D Analogous#385DC2 Triadic#C238A2 Triadic#A2C238

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #38A2C2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#51B0CD #6DBCD5 #88C9DD #A4D6E5 #C0E2ED #DBEFF5

Shades

#318EAA #29778E #226377 #1A4C5B #143843 #0B2128

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