Butterfly Blue

#38ACEC

Butterfly Blue #38ACEC

Shades of Butterfly Blue

#38AEED

#329AD2

#2C87B8

#25749E

#1F6083

#194D69

#123A4F

#0C2634

#06131A

#000000

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Tints of Butterfly Blue

#38AEED

#4DB6EF

#62BFF1

#77C7F3

#8DD0F5

#A3D9F7

#B9E2F9

#D0ECFB

#E7F5FD

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Butterfly Blue

#2AB3FD

#36AFF1

#42ACE5

#4DA9DA

#59A5CE

#64A1C2

#709EB7

#7C9BAB

#88979F

#939393

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What color is Butterfly Blue

Butterfly Blue is a light bright shade of Sky Blue. It belongs to the color family Sky Blue, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Butterfly Blue is a cool color.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Butterfly Blue

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Butterfly Blue is #38ACEC.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Butterfly Blue has 22%% Red, 67% Green, and 93% Blue.
Butterfly Blue has 201° Hue, 76% Saturation, and 93% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Butterfly Blue has 201° Hue, 82% Saturation, and 57% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Butterfly Blue has 76% cyan, 27% magenta, 0% yellow, and 7% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#38ACEC

RGB

(56, 172, 236)

(22%, 67%, 93%)

HSV

(201°, 76, 93)

(56%, 76%, 93%)

HSL

(201°, 82, 57)

(56%, 82%, 57%)

CMYK

(76, 27, 0, 7)

(76%, 27%, 0%, 7%)

How does Butterfly Blue contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Butterfly Blue is 36%, which is medium high.
Butterfly Blue has a higher contrast with black than white. Butterfly Blue and black have a 8.3:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text. Butterfly Blue and white have a 2.5:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

36%

AAA (8.3)

insufficient (2.5)

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What colors go with Butterfly Blue

Summer

#603552

#AC686A

#38ACEC

#E3C2D0

#E8EEEE

Winter

#1F475C

#A54C9F

#38ACEC

#E8C6EE

#E8EEEE

Spring

#1B5659

#047B18

#38ACEC

#7BF1E3

#CAE2EE

Analogous

#204B60

#6676AC

#38ACEC

#B5C9E8

#E8EEEE

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How to mix Butterfly Blue paint

To mix Butterfly Blue paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 37% Blue, 34% Cyan, 7% Black, 22% White, as shown below.

Yellow

0%

Red

0%

Green

0%

Blue

37%

Cyan

34%

Magenta

0%

Black

7%

White

22%

To mix Butterfly Blue paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 52% Cyan, 19% Magenta, 7% Black, 22% White, as shown below.

Cyan

52%

Magenta

19%

Yellow

0%

Black

7%

White

22%

What colors are similar to Butterfly Blue

Colors similar to Butterfly Blue are: Picton Blue, Bright Cerulean, Ball Blue, Crystal Blue, and Curious Blue. Picton Blue is paler and lighter than Butterfly Blue. Bright Cerulean is more cyan and brighter than Butterfly Blue. Ball Blue is more cyan and brighter and darker than Butterfly Blue. Crystal Blue is more blue and paler and lighter than Butterfly Blue. Curious Blue is brighter and darker than Butterfly Blue.

Picton Blue

#45B1E8

paler,

lighter

Bright Cerulean

#1DACD6

more cyan,

brighter

Ball Blue

#21ABCD

more cyan,

brighter,

darker

Crystal Blue

#5CB3FF

more blue,

paler,

lighter

Curious Blue

#2596D1

brighter,

darker