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Running Number
3,716,342
HEX
#38B4F6
RGB
56, 180, 246
HSL
201°,91%,59%
HSV
201°,77%,96%
CMYK
77%,27%,0%,4%
Brightness
59%
Type
Light
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#38B4F6 sits at 201° on the color wheel, placing it in the azure family of the cool half of the spectrum. With 91% saturation and 59% lightness, it reads as a fully saturated, light tone — an immediate, signal-grade voice that demands attention. Its RGB mix of 56, 180, 246 produces a 9.03:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AAA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #38B4F6 is a clear variant of CSS turquoise — about 59 units away from #40E0D0. Designers reach for azure hues at this saturation when the brief calls for bold, immediate signal, and at this lightness when they want a present, comfortable mid-canvas voice. On screen the cool cast tends to pair best with warm neutrals in the 25°-45° range to add life.
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Icon Highlight
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Modal Header
Tab Active
Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
Dropdown Selected
Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
Mobile Device
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