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HEX 38DFB5 - #38DFB5, RGB(56,223,181) Color


Color Name: Medium Aquamarine*
Hex Color Code: #38DFB5
RGB Color Code: RGB(56, 223, 181)
CMYK Values*: 74.9%, 0.0%, 18.8%, 12.5%



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What color is 38DFB5?

The RGB color code for color number #38DFB5 is RGB(56, 223, 181). In the RGB color model, #38DFB5 has a red value of 56, a green value of 223, and a blue value of 181. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 74.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 18.8% yellow, and 12.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 164.9° (degrees), 72.3 % saturation, and 54.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #38DFB5 has a hue of 164.9° (degrees), 74.9 % saturation and 87.5 % brightness/value.



Color 38DFB5 is cool or warm?

Color 38DFB5 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #38DFB5? (For interior and product design)

38DFB5 has an LRV of nearly 57. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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Is #38DFB5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 38DFB5 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #38DFB5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(56, 223, 181)
Red
56 (22.0%)
Green
223 (87.5%)
Blue
181 (71.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
74.89%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
18.83%
Key
12.55%

HSL

HSL(164.91deg, 72.3 %, 54.7 %)

Hue
164.91°
Saturation
72.29 %.
Lightness
54.71 %.

RYB

RYB(11, 79, 78)
Red
11 (4.2%)
Yellow
79 (30.8%)
Blue
78 (30.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
164.91°
Saturation
74.89 %.
Brightness / Value
87.45 %.

HWB

H: 164.91°

W: 21.96 %

B: 12.55 %

XYZ

X : 36.36

Y : 56.95

Z : 52.79

YXY

Y1 : 56.95

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 78.04%

M : 12.55%

Y : 29.02%


LRV

~ 57 %

Munsell Color System

7.5G 8.0/10

CIE-Lab

L : 80.15

A : -51.49

B : 8.66

CIE-Lch

L : 80.15

C : 52.21

H : 170.45

CIE-Luv

L : 80.15

U : -61.69

V : 21.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.47

A : -46.07

B : 11.35






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #38DFB5

Here are the colors similar to 38DFB5. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#66CDAA
Medium Aquamarine
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#33CC99
Shamrock
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#00CC99
Caribbean green
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#40E0D0
Turquoise
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 38DFB5.

#47D7AC
PANTONE 3385 C
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#3CDBC0
PANTONE 333 C
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#7AE1BF
PANTONE 3375 C
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#00CFB4
PANTONE 2239 C
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 38DFB5.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 38DFB5.



Paint color for Hex #38DFB5

Here are the paint colors similar to 38DFB5. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 38DFB5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #38DFB5 to Dunn-Edwards

#75DBC1
Star Grass (DE 5682)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#38C6A1
Jadeite (DE 5683)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#5FD1BA
Sweet Garden (DE 5696)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#5CCD97
Vegetation (DE 5676)
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 38DFB5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #38DFB5 to Benjamin Moore

#50C9AC
St. Patty's Day (614)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#35C6A8
Teal Blast (2039-40)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#53C799
Adam Green (2037-40)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#3DC6AB
Miami Green (2042-40)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 38DFB5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #38DFB5 to PPG Paints

#5ECAAE
Tropical Tide (PPG1229-4)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#79D0A7
Crystal Gem (PPG1227-4)
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)
#98DDC5
Almost Aqua (PPG1229-3)
ΔE - 9.26 (90.7% similar)
#80C4A9
Green Balloon (PPG1228-4)
ΔE - 9.71 (90.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 38DFB5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #38DFB5 to Valspar

#60D0B9
Simply Aqua (5008-10A)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)
#73D4BC
Turquoise Twist (V026-2)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#6BC9A9
Lavish Green (6002-10A)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#80D4B7
Sea Treasure (6002-9C)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 38DFB5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #38DFB5 to Behr

#5AC7AC
Kauai (P430-4)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#7BD5BF
Green Parakeet (P430-3)
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#89D1B5
Tropical Trail (P420-3)
ΔE - 8.28 (91.7% similar)
#73C4A4
Gem Silica (P420-4A)
ΔE - 8.36 (91.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 38DFB5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #38DFB5 to Sherwin Williams

#87DCCE
Tantalizing Teal (SW 6937)
ΔE - 9.75 (90.2% similar)
#70BAA7
Larchmere (SW 6752)
ΔE - 11.46 (88.5% similar)
#8AC1A1
Lark Green (SW 6745)
ΔE - 11.53 (88.5% similar)
#89C6B7
Aquastone (SW 9043)
ΔE - 11.71 (88.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 38DFB5 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #38DFB5 to Farrow & Ball

#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 14.07 (85.9% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 19.16 (80.8% similar)
#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 19.75 (80.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#38DFB5 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



38DFB5
Medium Aquamarine*

DF3862
Cherry*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #38DFB5?

Color that best contrast with #38DFB5 is #DF3862, color name is Cherry*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #38DFB5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #38DFB5 is #DF3862, color name is Cherry*.





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