#38c6ab

Color #38c6ab

A moderately saturated medium green.

Closest named color Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa · ΔE 8.27 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#38c6ab

RGB

rgb(56, 198, 171)

HSL

hsl(168.6, 55.9%, 49.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(168.6, 71.7%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(71.7%, 0%, 13.6%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(72.34, -43.5, 2.78)

LCH

lch(72.34, 43.59, 176.34)

OKLCH

oklch(74.6%, 0.1245, 176.91)

HWB

hwb(168.6, 22%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c63853

Analogous

#38c664

#38c6ab

#389ac6

Triadic

#38c6ab

#ab38c6

#c6ab38

Split-complementary

#38c6ab

#c6389a

#c66438

Tetradic

#38c6ab

#3853c6

#c63853

#c6ab38

Square

#38c6ab

#6438c6

#c63853

#9ac638

Shades

Color #38c6ab mixed toward black.

#2fa58f

#258472

#1c6356

#134239

#09211d

Tints

Color #38c6ab mixed toward white.

#59d0b9

#7ad9c7

#9be3d5

#bcece3

#def6f1

Tones

Color #38c6ab mixed toward gray.

#44baa4

#50ae9c

#5ba295

#67978e

#738b86

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.83:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.83:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8eb2 · ΔE 32.9

Deuteranopia

#867bb4 · ΔE 39.2

Tritanopia

#49b7b8 · ΔE 10.5

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 24.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #38c6ab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#38c6ab]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#38c6ab (#38c6ab) is rgb(56, 198, 171) in RGB.

No, #38c6ab is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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