All About Color #388CFA

#388CFA

About #388CFA

#388CFA is a light blue color with the hex code #388CFA. In RGB it is red 56, green 140, blue 250; in HSL it is hue 214°, saturation 95%, lightness 60%; in CMYK it is 78%, 44%, 0%, 2%. Its contrast ratio is 3.33:1 on white and 6.30:1 on black.

#388CFA Color Conversion

Hex triplet38, 8C, FA
CMYK77.60%, 44.00%, 0.00%, 1.96%
RGB Decimal56, 140, 250
HSL214°, 95%, 60%
RGB Octal70, 214, 372
HSV (HSB)214.02°, 77.60%, 98.04%
RGB Binary111000, 10001100, 11111010
CIE-L*AB58.51, 12.58, -62.02
RGB Percent21.96%, 54.90%, 98.04%
CIE-L*CH58.51, 63.28, 281.47
XYZ28.26, 26.50, 94.07
CIE-L*UV58.51, -29.00, -99.98
xyY0.19, 0.18, 26.50
Hunter-Lab51.48, 7.92, -72.31
RYB21.96%, 44.95%, 98.04%

Color Accessibility Scores

#388CFA on a dark background: contrast 6.30:1, passes WCAG AA.
#388CFA on a light background: contrast 3.33:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #388CFA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#388CFA · #92C0FC · #055ED1 · #FAA638 · #FCCE92

Analogous palette

#38FAA6 · #38EDFA · #388CFA · #4538FA · #A638FA

Triadic palette

#388CFA · #FA388C · #8CFA38 · #92C0FC · #FC92C0

Tetradic palette

#388CFA · #FA38ED · #FAA638 · #38FA45 · #055ED1

Monochromatic palette

#044395 · #0664E0 · #388CFA · #83B7FC · #CDE2FE

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