#38dbdd color: Fish Boy
#38dbdd is rgb(56, 219, 221) in RGB and oklch(81.306% 0.12766 196.2) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- cyan-400
- Black 13%
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About #38dbdd
#38dbdd is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 81.3% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 196°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.7:1 contrast and black text 12.34:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fish Boy (#11dddd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #38dbdd mixed with white
Darker: #38dbdd mixed with black
Calmer: #38dbdd with less saturation
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Questions about #38dbdd
What color is #38dbdd?
#38dbdd is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Fish Boy. In RGB it is rgb(56, 219, 221), in HSL hsl(180.73, 70.82%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.306% 0.12766 196.2).
What colors go well with #38dbdd?
The complementary color of #38dbdd is #ff9fa5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #63dcaf and #54d2ff. The triadic partners are #e2a8f9 and #f1b65b.
Is white or black text more readable on #38dbdd?
Black text reads better on #38dbdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.7:1 and black gives 12.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38dbdd a warm or cool color?
#38dbdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 81.3% and its chroma 0.128.