Recognised as Colour
#38FBC3
- #38FBC3
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Aquamarine
#38FBC3 is a cyan with RGB values 56, 251, 195 and HSL 163°, 96%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.
Colour values
#38FBC3#38FBC3
HEX#38FBC3
RGBrgb(56, 251, 195)
RGB (0–1)0.2196, 0.9843, 0.7647
RGB percentages22%, 98.4%, 76.5%
HSLhsl(162.8, 96.1%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162.8, 77.7%, 98.4%)
CMYK77.7%, 0%, 22.3%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,734,467
CSS custom property--colour: #38FBC3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.73775WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.76:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#C7043C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FB3870
Analogous#38FB62, #38D2FB
Triadic#C338FB, #FBC338
Split complementary#FB38D2, #FB6238
Tetradic#6138FB, #FB3870, #D1FB38
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R56
G251
B195
Red56 (22%)
Green251 (98.4%)
Blue195 (76.5%)
Hue162.77°
Saturation (HSL)96.06%
Lightness60.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 38 · G FB · B C3
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