Aqueous Color – #388d95: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Aqueous color hex code is #388d95, and it is composed of 22% red, 55% green and 58% blue.
Aqueous is a dark, bright, and cool color at 62% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.88:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Aqueous color (#388d95) against dark backgrounds.

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Aqueous Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Aqueous, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #388d95 |
| RGB | rgb(56,141,149) |
| HSL | hsl(185,45.4%,40.2%) |
| CMYK | 62, 5, 0, 42 |
| HSV | 185, 62, 58 |
| RGB % | 22, 55, 58 |
| XYZ | 16.6, 22.1, 31.8 |
| LAB | 54.1, -22.8, -11.8 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 62% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.88 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 5.41 (passes WCAG AA) |









