#38536d color: Plaudit
#38536d is rgb(56, 83, 109) in RGB and oklch(43.207% 0.05424 248.259) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Charcoal
- slate-600
- Black 57%
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About #38536d
#38536d is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.2% lightness, 0.054 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8:1 contrast and black text 2.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Plaudit (#39536c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #38536d mixed with white
Darker: #38536d mixed with black
Calmer: #38536d with less saturation
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Questions about #38536d
What color is #38536d?
#38536d is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Plaudit. In RGB it is rgb(56, 83, 109), in HSL hsl(209.43, 32.12%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.207% 0.05424 248.259).
What colors go well with #38536d?
The complementary color of #38536d is #644b2f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2a5864 and #494d6e. The triadic partners are #6a444a and #475636.
Is white or black text more readable on #38536d?
White text reads better on #38536d: white gives a contrast ratio of 8:1 and black gives 2.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38536d a warm or cool color?
#38536d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 43.2% and its chroma 0.054.