All About Color #38B9FA

#38B9FA

About #38B9FA

#38B9FA is a light blue color with the hex code #38B9FA. In RGB it is red 56, green 185, blue 250; in HSL it is hue 200°, saturation 95%, lightness 60%; in CMYK it is 78%, 26%, 0%, 2%. Its contrast ratio is 2.21:1 on white and 9.49:1 on black.

#38B9FA Color Conversion

Hex triplet38, B9, FA
CMYK77.60%, 26.00%, 0.00%, 1.96%
RGB Decimal56, 185, 250
HSL200°, 95%, 60%
RGB Octal70, 271, 372
HSV (HSB)200.10°, 77.60%, 98.04%
RGB Binary111000, 10111001, 11111010
CIE-L*AB71.17, -13.20, -41.96
RGB Percent21.96%, 72.55%, 98.04%
CIE-L*CH71.17, 43.99, 252.54
XYZ36.24, 42.44, 96.72
CIE-L*UV71.17, -43.79, -66.33
xyY0.21, 0.24, 42.44
Hunter-Lab65.15, -14.72, -42.43
RYB21.96%, 52.35%, 98.04%

Color Accessibility Scores

#38B9FA on a dark background: contrast 9.49:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#38B9FA on a light background: contrast 2.21:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #38B9FA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#38B9FA · #92D9FC · #058DD1 · #FA7938 · #FCB592

Analogous palette

#38FA79 · #38FADA · #38B9FA · #3858FA · #7938FA

Triadic palette

#38B9FA · #FA38B9 · #B9FA38 · #92D9FC · #FC92D9

Tetradic palette

#38B9FA · #DA38FA · #FA7938 · #58FA38 · #058DD1

Monochromatic palette

#046595 · #0697E0 · #38B9FA · #83D3FC · #CDEEFE

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