HEX Color #38EEB0 (Aquamarine)

About #38EEB0

The hex code #38EEB0 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Aquamarine. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(56, 238, 176).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 76% cyan, 0% magenta, 26% yellow, and 7% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#38EEB0

RGB56, 238, 176

HSL159.6°, 84.3%, 57.6%

CMYK76%, 0%, 26%, 7%

HSV159.6°, 76.5%, 93.3%

LAB84.5, -58.6, 17.5

XYZ40.0, 65.1, 51.5

Decimal3731120

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#38EEB0 #EE3775

Analogous

#37EE54 #37D0EE

Triadic

#B037EE #EEB037

Tetradic

#5437EE #EE3775 #D0EE37

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#38EEB0

#4EEFB8

#64F1C1

#7AF3CA

#90F5D3

#A6F7DB

#BCF9E4

#D2FBED

#E8FDF6

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#38EEB0

#31D39C

#2BB988

#259E75

#1F8461

#18694E

#124F3A

#0C3427

#061A13

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.50:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

14.02:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.43:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

11.92:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #38EEB0; }

.text-color { color: #38EEB0; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #38EEB0; }

Similar Colors

Aquamarine

#7FFFD4