#38D8E0 Color

#38D8E0 is rgb(56, 216, 224) in RGB and hsl(183, 73%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Turquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#38D8E0

HEX#38D8E0

RGBrgb(56, 216, 224)

HSLhsl(183, 73%, 55%)

HSVhsv(183, 75%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(80.7% 0.126 200.1)

CMYKcmyk(75%, 4%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #38D8E0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.74:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.07:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #38D8E0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#38D8E0 Complementary#E04138 Analogous#38E095 Analogous#3884E0 Triadic#E038D8 Triadic#D8E038

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #38D8E0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#53DDE4 #6DE2E8 #88E7EC #A7EEF1 #C1F3F5 #DCF8F9

Shades

#21CBD4 #1CA9B0 #178B92 #126E73 #0D5054 #082E31

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