#38bbce color: Holiday Blue
#38bbce is rgb(56, 187, 206) in RGB and oklch(73.081% 0.11236 209.231) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 19%
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About #38bbce
#38bbce is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 209°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Holiday Blue (#32bcd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #38bbce mixed with white
Darker: #38bbce mixed with black
Calmer: #38bbce with less saturation
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Questions about #38bbce
What color is #38bbce?
#38bbce is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Holiday Blue. In RGB it is rgb(56, 187, 206), in HSL hsl(187.6, 60.48%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.081% 0.11236 209.231).
What colors go well with #38bbce?
The complementary color of #38bbce is #e68c7e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #44bfaa and #5fb1e7. The triadic partners are #cf8eca and #c4a44d.
Is white or black text more readable on #38bbce?
Black text reads better on #38bbce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38bbce a warm or cool color?
#38bbce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.112.