#38b2df color: Summer Sky
#38b2df is rgb(56, 178, 223) in RGB and oklch(71.653% 0.12251 227.452) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 13%
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About #38b2df
#38b2df is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 227°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Summer Sky (#38b0de). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #38b2df mixed with white
Darker: #38b2df mixed with black
Calmer: #38b2df with less saturation
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What color is #38b2df?
#38b2df is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Summer Sky. In RGB it is rgb(56, 178, 223), in HSL hsl(196.17, 72.29%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.653% 0.12251 227.452).
What colors go well with #38b2df?
The complementary color of #38b2df is #e18a5d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00babe and #71a5ef. The triadic partners are #db83b2 and #aca944.
Is white or black text more readable on #38b2df?
Black text reads better on #38b2df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38b2df a warm or cool color?
#38b2df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.123.