#38C6DC Color

#38C6DC is rgb(56, 198, 220) in RGB and hsl(188, 70%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#38C6DC

HEX#38C6DC

RGBrgb(56, 198, 220)

HSLhsl(188, 70%, 54%)

HSVhsv(188, 75%, 86%)

OKLCHoklch(76.3% 0.119 210.3)

CMYKcmyk(75%, 10%, 0%, 14%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #38C6DC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.04:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.28:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #38C6DC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#38C6DC Complementary#DC4D38 Analogous#38DCA0 Analogous#3874DC Triadic#DC38C6 Triadic#C6DC38

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #38C6DC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#52CDE0 #70D6E6 #8ADDEA #A4E5EF #BEECF4 #DCF5F9

Shades

#24B5CC #1F9AAD #197F8F #13606C #0E454E #082A30

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