#388b8a color: Taos Turquoise
#388b8a is rgb(56, 139, 138) in RGB and oklch(58.635% 0.07949 194.104) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Teal
- teal-600
- Black 45%
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About #388b8a
#388b8a is a dusty cyan color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 194°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.02:1 contrast and black text 5.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Taos Turquoise (#2b8c8a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #388b8a mixed with white
Darker: #388b8a mixed with black
Calmer: #388b8a with less saturation
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Questions about #388b8a
What color is #388b8a?
#388b8a is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Taos Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(56, 139, 138), in HSL hsl(179.28, 42.56%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.635% 0.07949 194.104).
What colors go well with #388b8a?
The complementary color of #388b8a is #a6686e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b8b70 and #41869f. The triadic partners are #8e6e9d and #987544.
Is white or black text more readable on #388b8a?
White text reads better on #388b8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and black gives 5.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #388b8a a warm or cool color?
#388b8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 194 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.079.