#38b2f2 color: Lynx Screen Blue
#38b2f2 is rgb(56, 178, 242) in RGB and oklch(72.544% 0.13943 236.785) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 5%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #38b2f2
#38b2f2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #38b2f2 mixed with white
Darker: #38b2f2 mixed with black
Calmer: #38b2f2 with less saturation
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What color is #38b2f2?
#38b2f2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(56, 178, 242), in HSL hsl(200.65, 87.74%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.544% 0.13943 236.785).
What colors go well with #38b2f2?
The complementary color of #38b2f2 is #e78d45. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bed2 and #7ea2fe. The triadic partners are #ea7fa8 and #a1b13e.
Is white or black text more readable on #38b2f2?
Black text reads better on #38b2f2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38b2f2 a warm or cool color?
#38b2f2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.139.