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#38EFDE

#38efde ≈ Bright Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#38efde is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.96% red, 93.73% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.11% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 174.43°, with 85.12% saturation and 57.84% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bright Turquoise (#08e8de), ΔE 2.74.

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Relative luminance0.6785

Complementary

  1. #38efde
  2. #ef3849

Split complementary

  1. #38efde
  2. #ef38a4
  3. #ef8338

Analogous

  1. #38ef83
  2. #38efde
  3. #38a4ef

Triadic

  1. #38efde
  2. #de38ef
  3. #efde38

Tetradic

  1. #38efde
  2. #3849ef
  3. #ef3849
  4. #efde38

Square

  1. #38efde
  2. #8338ef
  3. #ef3849
  4. #a4ef38

Monochromatic

  1. #0b8378
  2. #10cab9
  3. #38efde
  4. #7ff5ea
  5. #c6faf5

Shades

#38efde mixed progressively with black.

  1. #38efde
  2. #32d7c8
  3. #2dbfb2
  4. #27a79b
  5. #228f85
  6. #1c786f
  7. #166059
  8. #114843
  9. #0b302c
  10. #061816
  11. #000000

Tints

#38efde mixed progressively with white.

  1. #38efde
  2. #4cf1e1
  3. #60f2e5
  4. #74f4e8
  5. #88f5eb
  6. #9cf7ef
  7. #aff9f2
  8. #c3faf5
  9. #d7fcf8
  10. #ebfdfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#38efde mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #38efde
  2. #3fe4d5
  3. #46d9cb
  4. #4ecec2
  5. #55c3b8
  6. #5cb8af
  7. #63aca6
  8. #6aa19c
  9. #729693
  10. #798b89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aee1da ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3e1de ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cacfe0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00f4ea ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b7e7de ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a4dddf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00f2e5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-38efde {
  color: #38efde;
}
Background
.bg-38efde {
  background-color: #38efde;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-38efde {
  border: 2px solid #38efde;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #38efde;
  --color-primary-rgb: 56 239 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 174 85% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-38efde {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #38efde, #38a4ef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-38efde {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(56 239 222 / 0.35);
}

#08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 2.74 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 3.33 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 3.48 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 6.44 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 6.44 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 7.73 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 9.22 #c71021 Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Bright Turquoise
#38efde  rgb(56, 239, 222)  hsl(174, 85%, 58%)  Bright Turquoise
#ef3849  rgb(239, 56, 73)  hsl(354, 85%, 58%)  Tractor Red
#de38ef  rgb(222, 56, 239)  hsl(294, 85%, 58%)  Fuchsia
#efde38  rgb(239, 222, 56)  hsl(54, 85%, 58%)  Dandelion