#38c8d5

Color #38c8d5

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Dark Turquoise #00ced1 · ΔE 8.38 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-400 #00d3f2 · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#38c8d5

RGB

rgb(56, 200, 213)

HSL

hsl(185, 65.1%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185, 73.7%, 83.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(73.7%, 6.1%, 0%, 16.5%)

LAB

lab(74.16, -32.67, -17.33)

LCH

lch(74.16, 36.98, 207.94)

OKLCH

oklch(76.5%, 0.1181, 204.09)

HWB

hwb(185, 22%, 16.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d54538

Analogous

#38d593

#38c8d5

#3879d5

Triadic

#38c8d5

#d538c8

#c8d538

Split-complementary

#38c8d5

#d53879

#d59338

Tetradic

#38c8d5

#4538d5

#d54538

#c8d538

Square

#38c8d5

#9338d5

#d54538

#79d538

Shades

Color #38c8d5 mixed toward black.

#27adb9

#1f8a94

#17686f

#10454a

#082325

Tints

Color #38c8d5 mixed toward white.

#59d1dc

#7adae3

#9be3ea

#bdedf1

#def6f8

Tones

Color #38c8d5 mixed toward gray.

#45bdc8

#52b2bb

#5fa7ae

#6c9ca1

#799193

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e90d2 · ΔE 30.5

Deuteranopia

#877cd1 · ΔE 35.2

Tritanopia

#49d0cf · ΔE 5.2

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 22.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #38c8d5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#38c8d5]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#38c8d5 (#38c8d5) is rgb(56, 200, 213) in RGB.

No, #38c8d5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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