#38adcf color: River Blue
#38adcf is rgb(56, 173, 207) in RGB and oklch(69.767% 0.11215 221.521) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #38adcf
#38adcf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is River Blue (#38afcd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #38adcf mixed with white
Darker: #38adcf mixed with black
Calmer: #38adcf with less saturation
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Questions about #38adcf
What color is #38adcf?
#38adcf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is River Blue. In RGB it is rgb(56, 173, 207), in HSL hsl(193.51, 61.13%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.767% 0.11215 221.521).
What colors go well with #38adcf?
The complementary color of #38adcf is #d88565. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #27b3af and #67a2e1. The triadic partners are #cd81b2 and #aca046.
Is white or black text more readable on #38adcf?
Black text reads better on #38adcf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38adcf a warm or cool color?
#38adcf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.112.