#38B1BC Color
#38B1BC is rgb(56, 177, 188) in RGB and hsl(185, 54%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.
#38B1BC
HEX
#38B1BCRGB
rgb(56, 177, 188)HSL
hsl(185, 54%, 48%)HSV
hsv(185, 70%, 74%)OKLCH
oklch(70% 0.105 203.9)CMYK
cmyk(70%, 6%, 0%, 26%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #38B1BC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.57:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.18:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #38B1BC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #38B1BC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.