#38BABC Color

#38BABC is rgb(56, 186, 188) in RGB and hsl(181, 54%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#38BABC

HEX#38BABC

RGBrgb(56, 186, 188)

HSLhsl(181, 54%, 48%)

HSVhsv(181, 70%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(72.2% 0.109 196.5)

CMYKcmyk(70%, 1%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text2.35:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.92:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

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

Base#38BABC Complementary#BC3B38 Analogous#38BC7D Analogous#3878BC Triadic#BC38BA Triadic#BABC38

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#4EC8CA #6AD1D2 #85D9DB #A5E3E4 #C0EBEC #DCF4F4

Shades

#31A3A5 #298889 #227172 #1B595A #144243 #0C2727

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