#38c3fa color: Shovel Knight
#38c3fa is rgb(56, 195, 250) in RGB and oklch(76.821% 0.138 229.83) 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 2%
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About #38c3fa
#38c3fa is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.03:1 contrast and black text 10.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shovel Knight (#37c4fa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #38c3fa mixed with white
Darker: #38c3fa mixed with black
Calmer: #38c3fa with less saturation
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Questions about #38c3fa
What color is #38c3fa?
#38c3fa is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Shovel Knight. In RGB it is rgb(56, 195, 250), in HSL hsl(197.01, 95.1%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.821% 0.138 229.83).
What colors go well with #38c3fa?
The complementary color of #38c3fa is #f9985f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00cdd6 and #7eb4ff. The triadic partners are #f48dc0 and #babb46.
Is white or black text more readable on #38c3fa?
Black text reads better on #38c3fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38c3fa a warm or cool color?
#38c3fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.138.