#38C2CC

Color Details

HEX
#38C2CC
RGB
rgb(56, 194, 204)
HSL
hsl(184, 59%, 51%)
CMYK
cmyk(73%, 5%, 0%, 20%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.76:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #38c2cc
Contrast 9.76:1 AAA
White on #38c2cc
Contrast 2.15:1 Fail
#38c2cc on Black
Contrast 9.76:1 AAA
#38c2cc on White
Contrast 2.15:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#60ced6
#88dae0
#afe7eb
#2d9ba3
#22747a
#164e52

Complement & Analogous

#cc4238
#3878cc
#38cc8c

Triadic

#cc38c2
#c2cc38

Monochrome

#164e52 #22747a #38c2cc #88dae0 #afe7eb #d7f3f5

Analogous

#38cc8c #74dbaf #38c2cc #6093d6 #3878cc #2d60a3

Complementary Mix

#22747a #38c2cc #88dae0 #cc4238 #de847e #852b24

Nearby Colors

#38c2cb
#38c2cd
#38c2bc
#38c2dc

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About #38C2CC

#38C2CC converts to RGB(56, 194, 204) and HSL(184, 59%, 51%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#38C2CC FAQs

What is the RGB value of #38C2CC?
RGB: 56, 194, 204. Copy as CSS: rgb(56, 194, 204)
Is #38C2CC a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #38C2CC?
Complement: #cc4238.
Does #38C2CC have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.15:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.76:1 (AAA (normal text)).