#38abe2 color: Royal Peacock
#38abe2 is rgb(56, 171, 226) in RGB and oklch(70.157% 0.12809 234.029) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #38abe2
#38abe2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Royal Peacock (#27ace0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #38abe2 mixed with white
Darker: #38abe2 mixed with black
Calmer: #38abe2 with less saturation
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Questions about #38abe2
What color is #38abe2?
#38abe2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Royal Peacock. In RGB it is rgb(56, 171, 226), in HSL hsl(199.41, 74.56%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.157% 0.12809 234.029).
What colors go well with #38abe2?
The complementary color of #38abe2 is #dc874c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b5c3 and #769def. The triadic partners are #dc7ba4 and #9ea73f.
Is white or black text more readable on #38abe2?
Black text reads better on #38abe2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38abe2 a warm or cool color?
#38abe2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.128.