#38417f color: British Mauve
#38417f is rgb(56, 65, 127) in RGB and oklch(40.072% 0.10392 274.521) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 50%
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About #38417f
#38417f is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 40.1% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 275°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.41:1 contrast and black text 2.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is British Mauve (#35427b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #38417f mixed with white
Darker: #38417f mixed with black
Calmer: #38417f with less saturation
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Questions about #38417f
What color is #38417f?
#38417f is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is British Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(56, 65, 127), in HSL hsl(232.39, 38.8%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.072% 0.10392 274.521).
What colors go well with #38417f?
The complementary color of #38417f is #594600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004c7b and #553774. The triadic partners are #752f1e and #00572d.
Is white or black text more readable on #38417f?
White text reads better on #38417f: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.41:1 and black gives 2.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38417f a warm or cool color?
#38417f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 40.1% and its chroma 0.104.