#38437f color: British Mauve
#38437f is rgb(56, 67, 127) in RGB and oklch(40.507% 0.10105 273.26) 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 #38437f
#38437f is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 40.5% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.22:1 contrast and black text 2.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is British Mauve (#35427b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #38437f mixed with white
Darker: #38437f mixed with black
Calmer: #38437f with less saturation
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Questions about #38437f
What color is #38437f?
#38437f is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is British Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(56, 67, 127), in HSL hsl(230.7, 38.8%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.507% 0.10105 273.26).
What colors go well with #38437f?
The complementary color of #38437f is #5c4600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004d7b and #553975. The triadic partners are #763122 and #05582d.
Is white or black text more readable on #38437f?
White text reads better on #38437f: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.22:1 and black gives 2.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38437f a warm or cool color?
#38437f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 40.5% and its chroma 0.101.