#38B2C2 Color

#38B2C2 is rgb(56, 178, 194) in RGB and hsl(187, 55%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#38B2C2

HEX#38B2C2

RGBrgb(56, 178, 194)

HSLhsl(187, 55%, 49%)

HSVhsv(187, 71%, 76%)

OKLCHoklch(70.4% 0.106 207.8)

CMYKcmyk(71%, 8%, 0%, 24%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #38B2C2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.53:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.32:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #38B2C2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#38B2C2 Complementary#C24838 Analogous#38C28D Analogous#386DC2 Triadic#C238B2 Triadic#B2C238

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #38B2C2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#51BECD #6DC8D5 #88D3DD #A4DDE5 #C0E7ED #DBF2F5

Shades

#319CAA #29838E #226D77 #1A535B #143E43 #0B2428

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