#38998C Hex Code

Cyan Color Codes

#38998C
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Color Information

Name:Cyan
Luminance:0.255
Web Safe:No

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#38998C as text color

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Color Formats

HEX

#38998C
Hexadecimal color code

RGB

rgb(56, 153, 140)
Red, Green, Blue values (0-255)

HSL

hsl(172, 46%, 41%)
Hue, Saturation, Lightness

HSV

hsv(172, 63%, 60%)
Hue, Saturation, Value

CMYK

cmyk(63%, 0%, 8%, 40%)
Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Key (Black)

LAB

lab(57.58, -31.31, -1.53)
Lightness, A (green-red), B (blue-yellow)
Accessibility Information

Contrast Ratios

White Backgroundfail
Aa
Ratio: 3.44:150/100
Black BackgroundAA
Aa
Ratio: 6.10:175/100
Gray Backgroundfail
Aa
Ratio: 1.15:119/100

WCAG Guidelines

AAAContrast ratio of 7:1 or higher (Enhanced)
AAContrast ratio of 4.5:1 or higher (Standard)
FAILContrast ratio below 4.5:1 (Not recommended)
Color Harmonies

Complementary

2 colors

Colors opposite on the color wheel

Triadic

3 colors

Three colors evenly spaced on the color wheel

Analogous

5 colors

Colors adjacent on the color wheel

Monochromatic

5 colors

Different shades of the same hue

Split Complementary

3 colors

Base color plus two colors adjacent to its complement