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#00384e color: Sea of Stars

#00384e is rgb(0, 56, 78) in RGB and oklch(31.99% 0.06511 231.81) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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197°
100%

32%
0.065
232°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Graphite
  • cyan-950
  • Black 69%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.53:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.68:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #00384e

#00384e is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 32% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 232°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.53:1 contrast and black text 1.68:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sea of Stars (#0b334d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-950.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #00384e mixed with white

Darker: #00384e mixed with black

  1. 000000

Calmer: #00384e with less saturation

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Questions about #00384e

What color is #00384e?

#00384e is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Sea of Stars. In RGB it is rgb(0, 56, 78), in HSL hsl(196.92, 100%, 15.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.99% 0.06511 231.81).

What colors go well with #00384e?

The complementary color of #00384e is #4c2810. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003c41 and #203254. The triadic partners are #4b2436 and #343606.

Is white or black text more readable on #00384e?

White text reads better on #00384e: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.53:1 and black gives 1.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #00384e a warm or cool color?

#00384e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 32% and its chroma 0.065.