All About Color #38B3FF

#38B3FF

About #38B3FF

#38B3FF is a light blue color with the hex code #38B3FF. In RGB it is red 56, green 179, blue 255; in HSL it is hue 203°, saturation 100%, lightness 61%; in CMYK it is 78%, 30%, 0%, 0%. Its contrast ratio is 2.32:1 on white and 9.06:1 on black.

#38B3FF Color Conversion

Hex triplet38, B3, FF
CMYK78.04%, 29.80%, 0.00%, 0.00%
RGB Decimal56, 179, 255
HSL203°, 100%, 61%
RGB Octal70, 263, 377
HSV (HSB)202.91°, 78.04%, 100.00%
RGB Binary111000, 10110011, 11111111
CIE-L*AB69.68, -8.23, -47.00
RGB Percent21.96%, 70.20%, 100.00%
CIE-L*CH69.68, 47.71, 260.07
XYZ35.80, 40.30, 100.50
CIE-L*UV69.68, -41.47, -75.37
xyY0.20, 0.23, 40.30
Hunter-Lab63.48, -10.43, -49.42
RYB21.96%, 51.77%, 100.00%

Color Accessibility Scores

#38B3FF on a dark background: contrast 9.06:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#38B3FF on a light background: contrast 2.32:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #38B3FF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #38B3FF. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#38B3FF · #94D6FF · #0087DB · #FF8438 · #FFBD94

Analogous palette

#38FF84 · #38FFE8 · #38B3FF · #384FFF · #8438FF

Triadic palette

#38B3FF · #FF38B3 · #B3FF38 · #94D6FF · #FF94D6

Tetradic palette

#38B3FF · #E838FF · #FF8438 · #4FFF38 · #0087DB

Monochromatic palette

#00619E · #0091EB · #38B3FF · #85D0FF · #D1EDFF

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