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#38DED1

#38ded1 ≈ Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#38ded1 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.96% red, 87.06% green and 81.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.77% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.86% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 175.3°, with 71.55% saturation and 54.51% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 1.09.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.5769

Complementary

  1. #38ded1
  2. #de3845

Split complementary

  1. #38ded1
  2. #de3898
  3. #de7e38

Analogous

  1. #38de7e
  2. #38ded1
  3. #3898de

Triadic

  1. #38ded1
  2. #d138de
  3. #ded138

Tetradic

  1. #38ded1
  2. #3845de
  3. #de3845
  4. #ded138

Square

  1. #38ded1
  2. #7e38de
  3. #de3845
  4. #98de38

Monochromatic

  1. #126b64
  2. #1dada2
  3. #38ded1
  4. #7ae9e0
  5. #bbf4ef

Shades

#38ded1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #38ded1
  2. #32c8bc
  3. #2db2a7
  4. #279b92
  5. #22857d
  6. #1c6f69
  7. #165954
  8. #11433f
  9. #0b2c2a
  10. #061615
  11. #000000

Tints

#38ded1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #38ded1
  2. #4ce1d6
  3. #60e5da
  4. #74e8df
  5. #88ebe3
  6. #9cefe8
  7. #aff2ed
  8. #c3f5f1
  9. #d7f8f6
  10. #ebfcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#38ded1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #38ded1
  2. #3fd5c9
  3. #46cbc1
  4. #4ec2b9
  5. #55b8b1
  6. #5cafa9
  7. #63a6a0
  8. #6a9c98
  9. #729390
  10. #798988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a2d1cc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2d2d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bbc1d3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e3da ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aad7d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #98cdd2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e1d6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-38ded1 {
  color: #38ded1;
}
Background
.bg-38ded1 {
  background-color: #38ded1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-38ded1 {
  border: 2px solid #38ded1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #38ded1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 56 222 209;
  --color-primary-hsl: 175 72% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-38ded1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #38ded1, #3898de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-38ded1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(56 222 209 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 1.09 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 2.66 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 4.10 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 6.05 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.49 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 7.15 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 8.41 #c7212e Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#38ded1  rgb(56, 222, 209)  hsl(175, 72%, 55%)  Turquoise
#de3845  rgb(222, 56, 69)  hsl(355, 72%, 55%)  Crimson
#d138de  rgb(209, 56, 222)  hsl(295, 72%, 55%)  Medium Orchid
#ded138  rgb(222, 209, 56)  hsl(55, 72%, 55%)  Citrine