#38bec2 color: Maximum Blue Green
#38bec2 is rgb(56, 190, 194) in RGB and oklch(73.36% 0.11149 197.974) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 24%
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About #38bec2
#38bec2 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 198°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maximum Blue Green (#30bfbf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #38bec2 mixed with white
Darker: #38bec2 mixed with black
Calmer: #38bec2 with less saturation
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Questions about #38bec2
What color is #38bec2?
#38bec2 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Maximum Blue Green. In RGB it is rgb(56, 190, 194), in HSL hsl(181.74, 55.2%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.36% 0.11149 197.974).
What colors go well with #38bec2?
The complementary color of #38bec2 is #e68b8e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #57bf9b and #50b6e0. The triadic partners are #c692d6 and #cfa051.
Is white or black text more readable on #38bec2?
Black text reads better on #38bec2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38bec2 a warm or cool color?
#38bec2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 198 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.111.