#38e4ff color: Shimmering Expanse Cyan
#38e4ff is rgb(56, 228, 255) in RGB and oklch(84.666% 0.13662 211.006) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Turquoise
- cyan-300
- Black 0%
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About #38e4ff
#38e4ff is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 84.7% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 211°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.53:1 contrast and black text 13.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan (#45e9fd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #38e4ff mixed with white
Darker: #38e4ff mixed with black
Calmer: #38e4ff with less saturation
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Questions about #38e4ff
What color is #38e4ff?
#38e4ff is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan. In RGB it is rgb(56, 228, 255), in HSL hsl(188.14, 100%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.666% 0.13662 211.006).
What colors go well with #38e4ff?
The complementary color of #38e4ff is #ffb2a2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #45e9d2 and #8ad6ff. The triadic partners are #ffabf6 and #eec958.
Is white or black text more readable on #38e4ff?
Black text reads better on #38e4ff: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.53:1 and black gives 13.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38e4ff a warm or cool color?
#38e4ff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 84.7% and its chroma 0.137.