#38cadb
a balanced, vivid cyan · cool · closest name: skyblue
RGB
56, 202, 219
HSL
186°, 69%, 54%
CMYK
74, 8, 0, 14
Luminance
0.4820
Every format
| HEX | #38cadb |
| RGB | rgb(56, 202, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 69%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74%, 8%, 0%, 14%) |
| LAB | lab(75.0 -31.8 -19.4) |
| LCH | lch(75.0 37.3 211.3) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.772 0.120 206.7) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #38cadb;
background-color: #38cadb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#38cadb] bg-[#38cadb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #38cadb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.792, blue: 0.859)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#38cadb")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#38cadb on white: 1.97:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#38cadb on black: 10.64:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red22.0%
Green79.2%
Blue85.9%
CMYK percentages
Cyan74.4%
Magenta7.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)14.1%
Color previews
#38cadb text on a black background
contrast 10.64:1
Card sample
#38cadb text on a white background
contrast 1.97:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #38cadb;
Background color
Panel with #38cadb background
background-color: #38cadb;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #38cadb;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(56, 202, 219, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(56, 202, 219, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #38cadb; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #38cadb, #385DDB);