#38bcdb
a balanced, vivid cyan · cool · closest name: skyblue
RGB
56, 188, 219
HSL
191°, 69%, 54%
CMYK
74, 14, 0, 14
Luminance
0.4192
Every format
| HEX | #38bcdb |
| RGB | rgb(56, 188, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 69%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74%, 14%, 0%, 14%) |
| LAB | lab(70.8 -24.9 -25.7) |
| LCH | lch(70.8 35.8 225.8) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.738 0.118 217.4) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #38bcdb;
background-color: #38bcdb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#38bcdb] bg-[#38bcdb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #38bcdb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.737, blue: 0.859)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#38bcdb")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#38bcdb on white: 2.24:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#38bcdb on black: 9.38:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red22.0%
Green73.7%
Blue85.9%
CMYK percentages
Cyan74.4%
Magenta14.2%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)14.1%
Color previews
#38bcdb text on a black background
contrast 9.38:1
Card sample
#38bcdb text on a white background
contrast 2.24:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #38bcdb;
Background color
Panel with #38bcdb background
background-color: #38bcdb;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #38bcdb;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(56, 188, 219, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(56, 188, 219, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #38bcdb; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #38bcdb, #384FDB);