#38a6eb
a balanced, electric blue · cool · closest name: steelblue
RGB
56, 166, 235
HSL
203°, 82%, 57%
CMYK
76, 29, 0, 8
Luminance
0.3411
Every format
| HEX | #38a6eb |
| RGB | rgb(56, 166, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 82%, 57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76%, 29%, 0%, 8%) |
| LAB | lab(65.0 -7.9 -43.4) |
| LCH | lch(65.0 44.1 259.6) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.695 0.140 241.1) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #38a6eb;
background-color: #38a6eb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#38a6eb] bg-[#38a6eb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #38a6eb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.651, blue: 0.922)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#38a6eb")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#38a6eb on white: 2.68:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#38a6eb on black: 7.82:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red22.0%
Green65.1%
Blue92.2%
CMYK percentages
Cyan76.2%
Magenta29.4%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)7.8%
Color previews
#38a6eb text on a black background
contrast 7.82:1
Card sample
#38a6eb text on a white background
contrast 2.68:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #38a6eb;
Background color
Panel with #38a6eb background
background-color: #38a6eb;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #38a6eb;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(56, 166, 235, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(56, 166, 235, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #38a6eb; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #38a6eb, #4138EB);