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What color is 38BFFC?

The RGB color code for color number #38BFFC is RGB(56, 191, 252). In the RGB color model, #38BFFC has a red value of 56, a green value of 191, and a blue value of 252. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 77.8% cyan, 24.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 1.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198.7° (degrees), 97.0 % saturation, and 60.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #38BFFC has a hue of 198.7° (degrees), 77.8 % saturation and 98.8 % brightness/value.



Color 38BFFC is cool or warm?

Color 38BFFC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #38BFFC? (For interior and product design)

38BFFC has an LRV of nearly 45. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#38BFFC

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #38BFFC with dark and light Color




Is #38BFFC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 38BFFC meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #38BFFC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(56, 191, 252)
Red
56 (22.0%)
Green
191 (74.9%)
Blue
252 (98.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
77.78%
Magenta
24.21%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
1.18%

HSL

HSL(198.67deg, 97.0 %, 60.4 %)

Hue
198.67°
Saturation
97.03 %.
Lightness
60.39 %.

RYB

RYB(5, 11, 88)
Red
5 (2.0%)
Yellow
11 (4.2%)
Blue
88 (34.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
198.67°
Saturation
77.78 %.
Brightness / Value
98.82 %.

HWB

H: 198.67°

W: 21.96 %

B: 1.18 %

XYZ

X : 37.83

Y : 45.13

Z : 98.81

YXY

Y1 : 45.13

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 78.04%

M : 25.10%

Y : 1.18%


LRV

~ 45.1 %

Munsell Color System

8.7B 7.1/11.3

CIE-Lab

L : 72.98

A : -15.73

B : -40.22

CIE-Lch

L : 72.98

C : 43.19

H : 248.65

CIE-Luv

L : 72.98

U : -45.72

V : -63.25

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.18

A : -17.04

B : -40.18






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #38BFFC


Here are the colors similar to 38BFFC. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#00BFFF
Deep Sky Blue
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#00BFFF
Capri
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#45B1E8
Picton Blue
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#73C2FB
Maya Blue
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 38BFFC.


#56B7E6
PANTONE 2190 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#41B6E6
PANTONE 298 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#62B5E5
PANTONE 2915 C
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#69B3E7
PANTONE 292 C
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 38BFFC.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 38BFFC.


#81C6FD
BS 20-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 38BFFC.




Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#0FC0FC
Spiro Disco Ball
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#4FB6EC
WhatsApp Checkmark Blue
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#1AB7EA
Vimeo Blue
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #38BFFC


Here are the paint colors similar to 38BFFC. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 38BFFC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #38BFFC to Benjamin Moore


#6CBAEA
True Blue (2066-50)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#6EB8E5
Blue Wave (2065-50)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#74BAE3
Costa Rica Blue (2064-50)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#6DB4DC
Sea to Shining Sea (789)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 38BFFC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #38BFFC to Valspar


#53B5DF
Sea Frolic (4008-10A)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#68B6E0
BFF Blue (8001-42D)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#74B5DA
Tribute (V071-3)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#72B7D9
Blue Topaz (V070-4)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 38BFFC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #38BFFC to Dunn-Edwards


#55B4DE
Sail Away (DE 5836)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#66B2E4
Sanctuary Spa (DE 5843)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#87CDED
Below Zero (DE 5835)
ΔE - 7.95 (92.0% similar)
#8EC2E7
Astral (DE 5856)
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 38BFFC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #38BFFC to PPG Paints


#6AB4E0
Xavier Blue (PPG1240-4)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#80C1E2
Horizon Haze (PPG1237-4)
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#66A9D3
Salem Blue (PPG1239-4)
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)
#48A8D0
Mystic Blue (PPG1237-5)
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 38BFFC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #38BFFC to Behr


#6FB7E0
Life Force (P500-4)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#75B5E1
Electra (P510-4)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#2BA8DA
El Capitan (MQ4-56)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#4DB5D7
Aztec Sky (P490-4)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 38BFFC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #38BFFC to Sherwin Williams


#5DB3D4
Flyway (SW 6794)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#7FC3E1
Undercool (SW 6957)
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)
#7DB5D3
Regale Blue (SW 6801)
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)
#89C6DF
Sky Fall (SW 9049)
ΔE - 9.07 (90.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#38BFFC color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



38BFFC
Deep Sky Blue*

FC7538
Burnt Orange*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #38BFFC?

Color that best contrast with #38BFFC is #FC7538, color name is Burnt Orange*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #38BFFC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #38BFFC is #FC7538, color name is Burnt Orange*.





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