#038ebd color: Hawaiian Surf
#038ebd is rgb(3, 142, 189) in RGB and oklch(60.645% 0.12143 230.82) 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 26%
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About #038ebd
#038ebd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.74:1 contrast and black text 5.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hawaiian Surf (#008dbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #038ebd mixed with white
Darker: #038ebd mixed with black
Calmer: #038ebd with less saturation
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Questions about #038ebd
What color is #038ebd?
#038ebd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Hawaiian Surf. In RGB it is rgb(3, 142, 189), in HSL hsl(195.16, 96.88%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.645% 0.12143 230.82).
What colors go well with #038ebd?
The complementary color of #038ebd is #bb6a38. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097a0 and #5781ca. The triadic partners are #b8618b and #868820.
Is white or black text more readable on #038ebd?
White text reads better on #038ebd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.74:1 and black gives 5.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #038ebd a warm or cool color?
#038ebd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.121.