#38bfe4 color: Lake Thun
#38bfe4 is rgb(56, 191, 228) in RGB and oklch(74.925% 0.12308 220.737) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #38bfe4
#38bfe4 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.9% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #38bfe4 mixed with white
Darker: #38bfe4 mixed with black
Calmer: #38bfe4 with less saturation
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What color is #38bfe4?
#38bfe4 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(56, 191, 228), in HSL hsl(192.91, 76.11%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.925% 0.12308 220.737).
What colors go well with #38bfe4?
The complementary color of #38bfe4 is #ef9270. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #25c6c0 and #6fb3f9. The triadic partners are #e28ec5 and #bfb04a.
Is white or black text more readable on #38bfe4?
Black text reads better on #38bfe4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38bfe4 a warm or cool color?
#38bfe4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.123.