#38428b color: Clematis Blue
#38428b is rgb(56, 66, 139) in RGB and oklch(41.15% 0.12064 273.998) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 45%
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About #38428b
#38428b is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 41.2% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.05:1 contrast and black text 2.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Clematis Blue (#3c3d8a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #38428b mixed with white
Darker: #38428b mixed with black
Calmer: #38428b with less saturation
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Questions about #38428b
What color is #38428b?
#38428b is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Clematis Blue. In RGB it is rgb(56, 66, 139), in HSL hsl(232.77, 42.56%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.15% 0.12064 273.998).
What colors go well with #38428b?
The complementary color of #38428b is #5d4800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004f86 and #59367f. The triadic partners are #7f2b18 and #005c2a.
Is white or black text more readable on #38428b?
White text reads better on #38428b: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.05:1 and black gives 2.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38428b a warm or cool color?
#38428b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 41.2% and its chroma 0.121.