#38acef color: Democrat
#38acef is rgb(56, 172, 239) in RGB and oklch(71.024% 0.14026 239.147) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-500
- Black 6%
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About #38acef
#38acef is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Democrat (#00aef3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #38acef mixed with white
Darker: #38acef mixed with black
Calmer: #38acef with less saturation
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Questions about #38acef
What color is #38acef?
#38acef is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Democrat. In RGB it is rgb(56, 172, 239), in HSL hsl(201.97, 85.12%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.024% 0.14026 239.147).
What colors go well with #38acef?
The complementary color of #38acef is #e18a3b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b8d0 and #7e9cf9. The triadic partners are #e6799f and #98ad3b.
Is white or black text more readable on #38acef?
Black text reads better on #38acef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38acef a warm or cool color?
#38acef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.14.