Information about #38A9DA color

#38A9DA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#38A9DA falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(56, 169, 218) — 22% red, 66.3% green, 85.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 64 / 19 / 0 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#38A9DA is a vivid, lively sky-leaning azure that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Summer Sky (#38B0DE). Slightly further away sit Butterfly Blue (#38ACEC) and Peacock (#33A1C9).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(56, 169, 218)), which gives #38A9DA its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #38A9DA: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. No one has named #38A9DA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#38A9DA color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#38A9DA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#38A9DA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#38A9DA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#38A9DA color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#38A9DA color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #38A9DA

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Summer Sky color link
Summer Sky

#38B0DE

Butterfly Blue color link
Butterfly Blue

#38ACEC

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Picton Blue color link
Picton Blue

#45B1E8

LALITHA'S SKY color link
LALITHA'S SKY

#34B6EA

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Ball Blue color link
Ball Blue

#21ABCD

Celestial Blue color link
Celestial Blue

#4997D0

Tufts Blue color link
Tufts Blue

#3E8EDE

Curious Blue color link
Curious Blue

#2596D1

#38A9DA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#38A9DA
  • RGB56, 169, 218
  • CMYK64, 19, 0, 15
  • CSSrgb(56, 169, 218)
  • HSL198°, 69%, 54%
  • HSL Precise198.148°, 68.644%, 53.725%
  • HSV198°, 74%, 85%
  • HSB198°, 74%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.663, 0.855)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.663, 0.855, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.663, 0.855)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID38A9DA
  • DECIMAL ID3713498
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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