#38bcbc color: Lagoon Rock
#38bcbc is rgb(56, 188, 188) in RGB and oklch(72.66% 0.11042 194.998) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 26%
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About #38bcbc
#38bcbc is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 195°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lagoon Rock (#43bcbe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #38bcbc mixed with white
Darker: #38bcbc mixed with black
Calmer: #38bcbc with less saturation
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Questions about #38bcbc
What color is #38bcbc?
#38bcbc is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Lagoon Rock. In RGB it is rgb(56, 188, 188), in HSL hsl(180, 54.1%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.66% 0.11042 194.998).
What colors go well with #38bcbc?
The complementary color of #38bcbc is #e38990. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5abd95 and #4bb5db. The triadic partners are #c191d6 and #cf9c51.
Is white or black text more readable on #38bcbc?
Black text reads better on #38bcbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38bcbc a warm or cool color?
#38bcbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 195 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.11.