Cyan

The color #388CAA is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 56, 140, 170 and HSL values of 196°, 50%, 44%.

Color Values for #388CAA

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HEX:
#388CAA
RGB:
rgb(56,140,170) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(196,50%,44%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(67%, 18%, 0%, 33%) Copied!

Color Composition of #388CAA

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #388CAA. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 22%
Green: 54.9%
Blue: 66.7%

Contrast Analysis for #388CAA

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #388CAA

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #388CAA

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #388CAA

The complementary color for #388CAA is #A85638. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #388CAA

The analogous colors for #388CAA are #38A88E and #3852A8. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #388CAA

The triadic colors for #388CAA are #A8388A and #8AA838. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #388CAA

These are the darker variations of #388CAA. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #2D7088 and #225466. This progression shows how #388CAA darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #388CAA

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #60A3BB and #88BACC. This progression shows how #388CAA. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #388CAA

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #388CAA. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #388CAA

Companies and brands that incorporate #388CAA in their visual identity.

#388CAA Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #388CAA. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #388CAA is a cyan with RGB values of 56, 140, 170 and HSL values of 196°, 50%, 44%.

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