#38adbe color: Explore Blue
#38adbe is rgb(56, 173, 190) in RGB and oklch(69.068% 0.10376 209.019) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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About #38adbe
#38adbe is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 209°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Explore Blue (#30aabc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #38adbe mixed with white
Darker: #38adbe mixed with black
Calmer: #38adbe with less saturation
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Questions about #38adbe
What color is #38adbe?
#38adbe is bright cyan. The closest named color is Explore Blue. In RGB it is rgb(56, 173, 190), in HSL hsl(187.61, 54.47%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.068% 0.10376 209.019).
What colors go well with #38adbe?
The complementary color of #38adbe is #d48276. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #43b09d and #59a4d5. The triadic partners are #bf84bb and #b5984a.
Is white or black text more readable on #38adbe?
Black text reads better on #38adbe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38adbe a warm or cool color?
#38adbe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.104.