River Blue Color – #38afcd: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The River Blue color hex code is #38afcd, and it is composed of 22% red, 69% green and 80% blue.

River Blue is a light, bright, and cool color at 73% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the River Blue color (#38afcd) against dark backgrounds.

River Blue color

River Blue Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #38AFCD

  2. #CD5638

Triadic colors

  1. #38AFCD

  2. #CD38AF

  3. #AFCD38

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #61C0D7

  2. #8AD0E1

  3. #B2E0EC

  4. #DBF1F6

Darker colors

  1. #2A8FA8

  2. #206C7F

  3. #164956

  4. #0B272E

  5. #010405

Analogous colors

  1. #38CD56

  2. #38CDA0

  3. #38AFCD

  4. #3865CD

  5. #5638CD

Monochromatic colors

  1. #1786A1

  2. #24A7C8

  3. #47BBD8

  4. #75C8DC

  5. #A1D6E4

#38afcd

River Blue Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color River Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#38afcd
RGBrgb(56,175,205)
HSLhsl(192,59.8%,51.2%)
CMYK73, 15, 0, 20
HSV192, 73, 80
RGB %22, 69, 80
XYZ28, 35.9, 63.2
LAB66.4, -22.7, -24.7
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyBlue
Saturation73%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.57 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)8.18 (passes WCAG AA)

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