#38A2D6 Color

#38A2D6 is rgb(56, 162, 214) in RGB and hsl(200, 66%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#38A2D6

HEX#38A2D6

RGBrgb(56, 162, 214)

HSLhsl(200, 66%, 53%)

HSVhsv(200, 74%, 84%)

OKLCHoklch(67.5% 0.122 234.4)

CMYKcmyk(74%, 24%, 0%, 16%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #38A2D6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.87:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.31:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #38A2D6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#38A2D6 Complementary#D66D38 Analogous#38D6BC Analogous#3852D6 Triadic#D638A2 Triadic#A2D638

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #38A2D6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#51ADDB #6FBBE2 #88C7E7 #A6D5ED #C0E1F2 #DDEFF8

Shades

#288FC3 #2279A5 #1C6487 #164E6A #10384C #0A222F

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