#038cbb color: Hawaiian Surf
#038cbb is rgb(3, 140, 187) in RGB and oklch(60.054% 0.12071 231.165) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #038cbb
#038cbb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.84:1 contrast and black text 5.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hawaiian Surf (#008dbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #038cbb mixed with white
Darker: #038cbb mixed with black
Calmer: #038cbb with less saturation
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Questions about #038cbb
What color is #038cbb?
#038cbb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Hawaiian Surf. In RGB it is rgb(3, 140, 187), in HSL hsl(195.33, 96.84%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.054% 0.12071 231.165).
What colors go well with #038cbb?
The complementary color of #038cbb is #b86936. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00959e and #567fc8. The triadic partners are #b66089 and #84871f.
Is white or black text more readable on #038cbb?
White text reads better on #038cbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.84:1 and black gives 5.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #038cbb a warm or cool color?
#038cbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.121.