#38bcbf
a balanced, vivid cyan · cool · closest name: turquoise
RGB
56, 188, 191
HSL
181°, 55%, 48%
CMYK
71, 2, 0, 25
Luminance
0.4057
Every format
| HEX | #38bcbf |
| RGB | rgb(56, 188, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 55%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71%, 2%, 0%, 25%) |
| LAB | lab(69.9 -33.5 -11.8) |
| LCH | lch(69.9 35.5 199.4) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.728 0.110 197.3) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #38bcbf;
background-color: #38bcbf;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#38bcbf] bg-[#38bcbf]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #38bcbf;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.737, blue: 0.749)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#38bcbf")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#38bcbf on white: 2.30:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#38bcbf on black: 9.11:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red22.0%
Green73.7%
Blue74.9%
CMYK percentages
Cyan70.7%
Magenta1.6%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)25.1%
Color previews
#38bcbf text on a black background
contrast 9.11:1
Card sample
#38bcbf text on a white background
contrast 2.30:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #38bcbf;
Background color
Panel with #38bcbf background
background-color: #38bcbf;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #38bcbf;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(56, 188, 191, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(56, 188, 191, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #38bcbf; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #38bcbf, #3862BF);