#38BC9B Color

#38BC9B is rgb(56, 188, 155) in RGB and hsl(165, 54%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#38BC9B

HEX#38BC9B

RGBrgb(56, 188, 155)

HSLhsl(165, 54%, 48%)

HSVhsv(165, 70%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(71.6% 0.123 172.3)

CMYKcmyk(70%, 0%, 18%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #38BC9B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.38:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.83:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #38BC9B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#38BC9B Complementary#BC3859 Analogous#38BC59 Analogous#389BBC Triadic#9B38BC Triadic#BC9B38

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #38BC9B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#4ECAAB #6AD2B8 #85DBC5 #A5E4D4 #C0ECE1 #DCF4EE

Shades

#31A588 #298971 #22725E #1B5A4A #144337 #0C2720

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