#38adcb color: River Blue
#38adcb is rgb(56, 173, 203) in RGB and oklch(69.596% 0.10969 218.78) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
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About #38adcb
#38adcb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 219°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is River Blue (#38afcd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #38adcb mixed with white
Darker: #38adcb mixed with black
Calmer: #38adcb with less saturation
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Questions about #38adcb
What color is #38adcb?
#38adcb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is River Blue. In RGB it is rgb(56, 173, 203), in HSL hsl(192.24, 58.57%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.596% 0.10969 218.78).
What colors go well with #38adcb?
The complementary color of #38adcb is #d78469. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #30b3ab and #64a2de. The triadic partners are #ca82b4 and #ae9e47.
Is white or black text more readable on #38adcb?
Black text reads better on #38adcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38adcb a warm or cool color?
#38adcb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 219 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.11.