#38bced color: Blue Bikini
#38bced is rgb(56, 188, 237) in RGB and oklch(74.616% 0.13016 227.951) 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 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #38bced
#38bced is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bikini (#00bbee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #38bced mixed with white
Darker: #38bced mixed with black
Calmer: #38bced with less saturation
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Questions about #38bced
What color is #38bced?
#38bced is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Bikini. In RGB it is rgb(56, 188, 237), in HSL hsl(196.24, 83.41%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.616% 0.13016 227.951).
What colors go well with #38bced?
The complementary color of #38bced is #ef9260. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c5ca and #78aefe. The triadic partners are #e889bb and #b5b346.
Is white or black text more readable on #38bced?
Black text reads better on #38bced: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38bced a warm or cool color?
#38bced is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.13.