#38baed color: Blue Bikini
#38baed is rgb(56, 186, 237) in RGB and oklch(74.152% 0.1309 229.313) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #38baed
#38baed is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bikini (#00bbee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #38baed mixed with white
Darker: #38baed mixed with black
Calmer: #38baed with less saturation
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Questions about #38baed
What color is #38baed?
#38baed is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Bikini. In RGB it is rgb(56, 186, 237), in HSL hsl(196.91, 83.41%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.152% 0.1309 229.313).
What colors go well with #38baed?
The complementary color of #38baed is #ed915c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c3cb and #78acfd. The triadic partners are #e887b8 and #b2b244.
Is white or black text more readable on #38baed?
Black text reads better on #38baed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38baed a warm or cool color?
#38baed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.131.