#38c3d2

Color #38c3d2

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Dark Turquoise #00ced1 · ΔE 10.35 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-400 #00d3f2 · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#38c3d2

RGB

rgb(56, 195, 210)

HSL

hsl(185.8, 63.1%, 52.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.8, 73.3%, 82.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(73.3%, 7.1%, 0%, 17.6%)

LAB

lab(72.57, -31.17, -18.09)

LCH

lch(72.57, 36.04, 210.13)

OKLCH

oklch(75.2%, 0.1157, 205.77)

HWB

hwb(185.8, 22%, 17.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d24738

Analogous

#38d294

#38c3d2

#3876d2

Triadic

#38c3d2

#d238c3

#c3d238

Split-complementary

#38c3d2

#d23876

#d29438

Tetradic

#38c3d2

#4738d2

#d24738

#c3d238

Square

#38c3d2

#9438d2

#d24738

#76d238

Shades

Color #38c3d2 mixed toward black.

#29a7b5

#218691

#19646d

#104348

#082124

Tints

Color #38c3d2 mixed toward white.

#59cdda

#7ad7e1

#9ce1e9

#bdebf0

#def5f8

Tones

Color #38c3d2 mixed toward gray.

#45b9c5

#52aeb8

#5fa4ac

#6b9a9f

#788f92

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8ccf · ΔE 30.2

Deuteranopia

#8479ce · ΔE 34.5

Tritanopia

#48cccb · ΔE 6

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 22.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #38c3d2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#38c3d2]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#38c3d2 (#38c3d2) is rgb(56, 195, 210) in RGB.

No, #38c3d2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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