#38dade color: Fish Boy
#38dade is rgb(56, 218, 222) in RGB and oklch(81.101% 0.12709 197.485) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Turquoise
- cyan-400
- Black 13%
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About #38dade
#38dade is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 81.1% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 197°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.71:1 contrast and black text 12.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fish Boy (#11dddd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #38dade mixed with white
Darker: #38dade mixed with black
Calmer: #38dade with less saturation
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Questions about #38dade
What color is #38dade?
#38dade is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Fish Boy. In RGB it is rgb(56, 218, 222), in HSL hsl(181.45, 71.55%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.101% 0.12709 197.485).
What colors go well with #38dade?
The complementary color of #38dade is #ff9ea3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #60dbb1 and #56d1ff. The triadic partners are #e3a7f7 and #efb65a.
Is white or black text more readable on #38dade?
Black text reads better on #38dade: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38dade a warm or cool color?
#38dade is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 197 degrees, its lightness 81.1% and its chroma 0.127.