#38538d color: Blue Quartz
#38538d is rgb(56, 83, 141) in RGB and oklch(45.015% 0.10078 263.957) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 45%
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About #38538d
#38538d is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 45% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.53:1 contrast and black text 2.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Quartz (#335287). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #38538d mixed with white
Darker: #38538d mixed with black
Calmer: #38538d with less saturation
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Questions about #38538d
What color is #38538d?
#38538d is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Quartz. In RGB it is rgb(56, 83, 141), in HSL hsl(220.94, 43.15%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.015% 0.10078 263.957).
What colors go well with #38538d?
The complementary color of #38538d is #6f4f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005d84 and #594987. The triadic partners are #843c39 and #2e632e.
Is white or black text more readable on #38538d?
White text reads better on #38538d: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.53:1 and black gives 2.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38538d a warm or cool color?
#38538d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 45% and its chroma 0.101.