#38D5E0 Color

#38D5E0 is rgb(56, 213, 224) in RGB and hsl(184, 73%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Turquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#38D5E0

HEX#38D5E0

RGBrgb(56, 213, 224)

HSLhsl(184, 73%, 55%)

HSVhsv(184, 75%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(80% 0.125 202.1)

CMYKcmyk(75%, 5%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #38D5E0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.79:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.76:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #38D5E0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#38D5E0 Complementary#E04438 Analogous#38E097 Analogous#3881E0 Triadic#E038D5 Triadic#D5E038

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #38D5E0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#53DAE4 #6DE0E8 #88E6EC #A7ECF1 #C1F2F5 #DCF8F9

Shades

#21C8D4 #1CA7B0 #178992 #126C73 #0D4F54 #082E31

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