Recognised as Colour
#38FEDA
- #38FEDA
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Aquamarine
#38FEDA is a cyan with RGB values 56, 254, 218 and HSL 169°, 99%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.
Colour values
#38FEDA#38FEDA
HEX#38FEDA
RGBrgb(56, 254, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.2196, 0.9961, 0.8549
RGB percentages22%, 99.6%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(169.1, 99%, 60.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.1, 78%, 99.6%)
CMYK78%, 0%, 14.2%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,735,258
CSS custom property--colour: #38FEDA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.76786WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.36:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#C70125
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FE385C
Analogous#38FE77, #38BFFE
Triadic#DA38FE, #FEDA38
Split complementary#FE38BF, #FE7738
Tetradic#7738FE, #FE385C, #BFFE38
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R56
G254
B218
Red56 (22%)
Green254 (99.6%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue169.09°
Saturation (HSL)99%
Lightness60.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 38 · G FE · B DA
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