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#385168 color: Velvet Rope

#385168 is rgb(56, 81, 104) in RGB and oklch(42.464% 0.0491 246.972) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

42.5%
0.049
247°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • slate-600
  • Black 59%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.25:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.55:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #385168

#385168 is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 42.5% lightness, 0.049 chroma and a hue of 247°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.25:1 contrast and black text 2.55:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Velvet Rope (#36526a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #385168 mixed with white

  1. 385168
  2. 4a6176
  3. 5c7185
  4. 6f8293
  5. 8393a2
  6. 96a4b1
  7. abb6c0
  8. bfc8d0
  9. d4dadf
  10. e9ecef

Darker: #385168 mixed with black

  1. 385168
  2. 2f4559
  3. 273a4b
  4. 1f2f3e
  5. 172430
  6. 0f1a24
  7. 081018
  8. 04070c
  9. 010204
  10. 000000

Calmer: #385168 with less saturation

  1. 385168
  2. 3a5165
  3. 3d5163
  4. 3f5060
  5. 42505e
  6. 44505b
  7. 465059
  8. 484f56
  9. 4a4f54
  10. 4c4f51

Questions about #385168

What color is #385168?

#385168 is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Velvet Rope. In RGB it is rgb(56, 81, 104), in HSL hsl(208.75, 30%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.464% 0.0491 246.972).

What colors go well with #385168?

The complementary color of #385168 is #614931. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c5560 and #474c69. The triadic partners are #66434a and #475336.

Is white or black text more readable on #385168?

White text reads better on #385168: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.25:1 and black gives 2.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #385168 a warm or cool color?

#385168 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 42.5% and its chroma 0.049.