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#388f99 color: Aqueous

#388f99 is rgb(56, 143, 153) in RGB and oklch(60.21% 0.08312 205.741) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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186°
100%

60.2%
0.083
206°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.78:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #388f99

#388f99 is a soft cyan color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 206°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.78:1 contrast and black text 5.56:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Aqueous (#388d95). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #388f99 mixed with white

  1. 388f99
  2. 509aa3
  3. 65a5ad
  4. 79b0b7
  5. 8dbbc1
  6. a0c6cb
  7. b3d1d5
  8. c6dde0
  9. d9e8ea
  10. ecf4f4

Darker: #388f99 mixed with black

  1. 388f99
  2. 2f7c84
  3. 276970
  4. 1f575d
  5. 17454a
  6. 0f3438
  7. 082427
  8. 041517
  9. 010708
  10. 000101

Calmer: #388f99 with less saturation

  1. 388f99
  2. 438e97
  3. 4d8c94
  4. 558b92
  5. 5d8a8f
  6. 64888d
  7. 6a878b
  8. 708588
  9. 768486
  10. 7b8283

Questions about #388f99

What color is #388f99?

#388f99 is soft cyan. The closest named color is Aqueous. In RGB it is rgb(56, 143, 153), in HSL hsl(186.19, 46.41%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.21% 0.08312 205.741).

What colors go well with #388f99?

The complementary color of #388f99 is #ad6d67. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #42917f and #4c89ac. The triadic partners are #9b6f9c and #977d43.

Is white or black text more readable on #388f99?

White text reads better on #388f99: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.78:1 and black gives 5.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #388f99 a warm or cool color?

#388f99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 206 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.083.