#38A89D Color

#38A89D is rgb(56, 168, 157) in RGB and hsl(174, 50%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#38A89D

HEX#38A89D

RGBrgb(56, 168, 157)

HSLhsl(174, 50%, 44%)

HSVhsv(174, 67%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(66.6% 0.101 185.8)

CMYKcmyk(67%, 0%, 7%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #38A89D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.89:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.26:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #38A89D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#38A89D Complementary#A83843 Analogous#38A865 Analogous#387BA8 Triadic#9D38A8 Triadic#A89D38

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #38A89D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#47C2B6 #62CBC0 #81D5CD #9FDFD9 #BEE9E5 #D9F2F0

Shades

#309188 #2A7E76 #226760 #1B504B #133936 #0D2624

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