Information about #38A6C1 color

#38A6C1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#38A6C1 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(56, 166, 193) — 22% red, 65.1% green, 75.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 54 / 11 / 0 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #38A6C1 reads as a clearly saturated aqua cyan and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Moonstone (#3AA8C1). Slightly further away sit Homebox Blue (#36A2B9) and Peacock (#33A1C9).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(56, 166, 193)), which gives #38A6C1 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #38A6C1: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#38A6C1 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#38A6C1 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#38A6C1 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#216374

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Black

#000000

#38A6C1 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#38A6C1 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#38A6C1 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#C25438
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#C29838
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#C23861
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#38C298
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#38A6C1
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#C238A6
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#A6C238
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#5438C2
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#C25438
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#A6C238
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#9838C2
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#C25438
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#61C238
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Nearest named colors to #38A6C1

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Maximum Blue Green color link
Maximum Blue Green

#30BFBF

Ball Blue color link
Ball Blue

#21ABCD

#38A6C1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#38A6C1
  • RGB56, 166, 193
  • CMYK54, 11, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(56, 166, 193)
  • HSL192°, 55%, 49%
  • HSL Precise191.825°, 55.02%, 48.824%
  • HSV192°, 71%, 76%
  • HSB192°, 71%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.651, 0.757)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.651, 0.757, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.651, 0.757)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID38A6C1
  • DECIMAL ID3712705
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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