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#38dbcb color: Mint Morning

#38dbcb is rgb(56, 219, 203) in RGB and oklch(80.715% 0.13092 185.016) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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174°
100%

80.7%
0.131
185°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.73:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
12.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #38dbcb

#38dbcb is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 80.7% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 185°.

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 Mint Morning (#00ddcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #38dbcb mixed with white

  1. 38dbcb
  2. 5adfd0
  3. 73e3d5
  4. 89e7da
  5. 9ceae0
  6. aeeee5
  7. bff2ea
  8. d0f5ef
  9. e0f8f4
  10. f0fcfa

Darker: #38dbcb mixed with black

  1. 38dbcb
  2. 2fbeb0
  3. 27a296
  4. 1f877d
  5. 176d65
  6. 0f544d
  7. 083c37
  8. 042622
  9. 01110f
  10. 000202

Calmer: #38dbcb with less saturation

  1. 38dbcb
  2. 53d9ca
  3. 66d6c9
  4. 76d4c8
  5. 83d1c7
  6. 8fcec5
  7. 9accc4
  8. a5c9c3
  9. aec6c2
  10. b7c3c1

Questions about #38dbcb

What color is #38dbcb?

#38dbcb is bright light teal. The closest named color is Mint Morning. In RGB it is rgb(56, 219, 203), in HSL hsl(174.11, 69.36%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.715% 0.13092 185.016).

What colors go well with #38dbcb?

The complementary color of #38dbcb is #ff9bb5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #74d99b and #38d5f4. The triadic partners are #d4aaff and #faad5e.

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

Black text reads better on #38dbcb: 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 #38dbcb a warm or cool color?

#38dbcb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 185 degrees, its lightness 80.7% and its chroma 0.131.