#38B4BC Color
#38B4BC is rgb(56, 180, 188) in RGB and hsl(184, 54%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.
#38B4BC
HEX
#38B4BCRGB
rgb(56, 180, 188)HSL
hsl(184, 54%, 48%)HSV
hsv(184, 70%, 74%)OKLCH
oklch(70.7% 0.106 201.4)CMYK
cmyk(70%, 4%, 0%, 26%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #38B4BC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.49:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #38B4BC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #38B4BC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.