#38b6ea color: Cyanite
#38b6ea is rgb(56, 182, 234) in RGB and oklch(73.087% 0.13002 230.503) 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 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #38b6ea
#38b6ea is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cyanite (#00b7eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #38b6ea mixed with white
Darker: #38b6ea mixed with black
Calmer: #38b6ea with less saturation
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Questions about #38b6ea
What color is #38b6ea?
#38b6ea is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cyanite. In RGB it is rgb(56, 182, 234), in HSL hsl(197.53, 80.91%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.087% 0.13002 230.503).
What colors go well with #38b6ea?
The complementary color of #38b6ea is #e88e58. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c0c9 and #78a8f9. The triadic partners are #e584b3 and #acaf43.
Is white or black text more readable on #38b6ea?
Black text reads better on #38b6ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38b6ea a warm or cool color?
#38b6ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.13.