#38dad5 color: Fish Boy
#38dad5 is rgb(56, 218, 213) in RGB and oklch(80.796% 0.12776 191.764) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 15%
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About #38dad5
#38dad5 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 80.8% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 192°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.73:1 contrast and black text 12.16:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fish Boy (#11dddd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #38dad5 mixed with white
Darker: #38dad5 mixed with black
Calmer: #38dad5 with less saturation
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Questions about #38dad5
What color is #38dad5?
#38dad5 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Fish Boy. In RGB it is rgb(56, 218, 213), in HSL hsl(178.15, 68.64%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.796% 0.12776 191.764).
What colors go well with #38dad5?
The complementary color of #38dad5 is #ff9cab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #69daa6 and #4ad2fb. The triadic partners are #dca8fc and #f3b25c.
Is white or black text more readable on #38dad5?
Black text reads better on #38dad5: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.73:1 and black gives 12.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38dad5 a warm or cool color?
#38dad5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 192 degrees, its lightness 80.8% and its chroma 0.128.