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Recognised as Colour

#38FFC2

  • #38FFC2
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#38FFC2 is a cyan with RGB values 56, 255, 194 and HSL 162°, 100%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#38FFC2#38FFC2
HEX#38FFC2
RGBrgb(56, 255, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.2196, 1, 0.7608
RGB percentages22%, 100%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(161.6, 100%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161.6, 78%, 100%)
CMYK78%, 0%, 23.9%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,735,490
CSS custom property--colour: #38FFC2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76256WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.25:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#C7003D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F9EDBFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1DBC6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00FFEEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 16.8Medium spring green · ΔE 19.4Light green · ΔE 26Pale green · ΔE 26.1Turquoise · ΔE 27.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 27.9
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 16.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF3875
Analogous#38FF5E, #38D9FF
Triadic#C238FF, #FFC238
Split complementary#FF38D9, #FF5E38
Tetradic#5E38FF, #FF3875, #D9FF38

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#D1FFF1
Lighter +20%#9EFFE1
Lighter +10%#6BFFD2
Darker −10%#05FFB2
Darker −20%#00D191
Darker −30%#009E6E
Darker −40%#006B4A
More saturated +25%#38FFC2
Less saturated −25%#51E6B8

Channel breakdown

R56
G255
B194
Red56 (22%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue161.61°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 38 · G FF · B C2

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