#38bead

Color #38bead

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Sea Green #20b2aa · ΔE 6.45 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 2.1

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Conversions

HEX

#38bead

RGB

rgb(56, 190, 173)

HSL

hsl(172.4, 54.5%, 48.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(172.4, 70.5%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(70.5%, 0%, 8.9%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(69.95, -39.45, -1.8)

LCH

lch(69.95, 39.49, 182.61)

OKLCH

oklch(72.7%, 0.1155, 182.73)

HWB

hwb(172.4, 22%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#be3849

Analogous

#38be6a

#38bead

#388cbe

Triadic

#38bead

#ad38be

#bead38

Split-complementary

#38bead

#be388c

#be6a38

Tetradic

#38bead

#3849be

#be3849

#bead38

Square

#38bead

#6a38be

#be3849

#8cbe38

Shades

Color #38bead mixed toward black.

#2f9e90

#257f73

#1c5f56

#133f3a

#09201d

Tints

Color #38bead mixed toward white.

#55cdbe

#77d7cb

#99e1d8

#bbebe5

#ddf5f2

Tones

Color #38bead mixed toward gray.

#43b3a5

#4ea89c

#599c94

#65918c

#708683

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8889b1 · ΔE 32

Deuteranopia

#8176b2 · ΔE 38

Tritanopia

#47b5b5 · ΔE 6.7

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 23.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #38bead;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#38bead]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#38bead (#38bead) is rgb(56, 190, 173) in RGB.

No, #38bead is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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