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#38cec2 color: Bianchi Green

#38cec2 is rgb(56, 206, 194) in RGB and oklch(77.266% 0.12271 186.942) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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175°
100%

77.3%
0.123
187°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.95:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #38cec2

#38cec2 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 77.3% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 187°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.95:1 contrast and black text 10.78:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bianchi Green (#3dcfc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #38cec2 mixed with white

  1. 38cec2
  2. 58d3c8
  3. 71d8ce
  4. 86ddd4
  5. 99e2da
  6. ace7e0
  7. bdece6
  8. cef1ec
  9. dff6f3
  10. effaf9

Darker: #38cec2 mixed with black

  1. 38cec2
  2. 2fb3a8
  3. 27988f
  4. 1f7f77
  5. 176660
  6. 0f4e49
  7. 083834
  8. 042320
  9. 010f0e
  10. 000202

Calmer: #38cec2 with less saturation

  1. 38cec2
  2. 50ccc1
  3. 61c9bf
  4. 70c7be
  5. 7cc5bd
  6. 88c2bb
  7. 92c0ba
  8. 9bbdb9
  9. a4bab7
  10. adb8b6

Questions about #38cec2

What color is #38cec2?

#38cec2 is bright light teal. The closest named color is Bianchi Green. In RGB it is rgb(56, 206, 194), in HSL hsl(175.2, 60.48%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.266% 0.12271 186.942).

What colors go well with #38cec2?

The complementary color of #38cec2 is #f793a8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6bcd95 and #3dc8e8. The triadic partners are #caa0f2 and #e9a559.

Is white or black text more readable on #38cec2?

Black text reads better on #38cec2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.95:1 and black gives 10.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #38cec2 a warm or cool color?

#38cec2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 187 degrees, its lightness 77.3% and its chroma 0.123.