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Colour

#38FBB8

  • #38FBB8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium spring green

#38FBB8 is a cyan with RGB values 56, 251, 184 and HSL 159°, 96%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.

Colour values

#38FBB8#38FBB8
HEX#38FBB8
RGBrgb(56, 251, 184)
RGB (0–1)0.2196, 0.9843, 0.7216
RGB percentages22%, 98.4%, 72.2%
HSLhsl(159.4, 96.1%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159.4, 77.7%, 98.4%)
CMYK77.7%, 0%, 26.7%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,734,456
CSS custom property--colour: #38FBB8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73296WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.66:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#C70447

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F6E8B4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFD7BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00FBE9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium spring green · ΔE 16.2Aquamarine · ΔE 19Light green · ΔE 23.7Pale green · ΔE 23.8Medium seagreen · ΔE 27.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 28.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium spring green (#00FA9A)ΔE 16.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FB387B
Analogous#38FB56, #38DDFB
Triadic#B838FB, #FBB838
Split complementary#FB38DD, #FB5638
Tetradic#5638FB, #FB387B, #DDFB38

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#CEFEEE
Lighter +20%#9CFDDC
Lighter +10%#6AFCCA
Darker −10%#06FAA6
Darker −20%#04C985
Darker −30%#039764
Darker −40%#026543
More saturated +25%#34FFB9
Less saturated −25%#51E2B0

Channel breakdown

R56
G251
B184
Red56 (22%)
Green251 (98.4%)
Blue184 (72.2%)
Hue159.38°
Saturation (HSL)96.06%
Lightness60.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 38 · G FB · B B8

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