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#38dbcd color: Mint Morning

#38dbcd is rgb(56, 219, 205) in RGB and oklch(80.778% 0.1303 186.221) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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175°
100%

80.8%
0.130
186°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.72:1Hard to read
Lc -34
Black text
12.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #38dbcd

#38dbcd is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 80.8% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 186°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.72:1 contrast and black text 12.18:1, 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: #38dbcd mixed with white

  1. 38dbcd
  2. 5adfd2
  3. 73e3d7
  4. 89e7dc
  5. 9ceae1
  6. aeeee6
  7. bff2eb
  8. d0f5f0
  9. e0f8f5
  10. f0fcfa

Darker: #38dbcd mixed with black

  1. 38dbcd
  2. 2fbeb2
  3. 27a298
  4. 1f877e
  5. 176d66
  6. 0f544e
  7. 083c38
  8. 042623
  9. 01110f
  10. 000202

Calmer: #38dbcd with less saturation

  1. 38dbcd
  2. 53d9cc
  3. 66d6ca
  4. 76d4c9
  5. 83d1c8
  6. 8fcec7
  7. 9bccc5
  8. a5c9c4
  9. aec6c3
  10. b7c3c1

Questions about #38dbcd

What color is #38dbcd?

#38dbcd is bright light teal. The closest named color is Mint Morning. In RGB it is rgb(56, 219, 205), in HSL hsl(174.85, 69.36%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.778% 0.1303 186.221).

What colors go well with #38dbcd?

The complementary color of #38dbcd is #ff9bb3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72d99d and #3cd5f6. The triadic partners are #d5aaff and #f9ae5e.

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

Black text reads better on #38dbcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 and black gives 12.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #38dbcd a warm or cool color?

#38dbcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 186 degrees, its lightness 80.8% and its chroma 0.13.