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#385494 color: Muted Lavender

#385494 is rgb(56, 84, 148) in RGB and oklch(45.691% 0.10986 264.64) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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222°
100%

45.7%
0.110
265°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sapphire
  • sky-800
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.33:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.86:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #385494

#385494 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.7% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 265°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.33:1 contrast and black text 2.86:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Muted Lavender (#3b5698). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #385494 mixed with white

  1. 385494
  2. 4a649f
  3. 5c75aa
  4. 6f86b5
  5. 8296c0
  6. 96a7cb
  7. aab9d5
  8. bfcae0
  9. d4dbea
  10. e9edf5

Darker: #385494 mixed with black

  1. 385494
  2. 2f4880
  3. 273c6d
  4. 1f315a
  5. 172648
  6. 0f1b36
  7. 081126
  8. 040816
  9. 010208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #385494 with less saturation

  1. 385494
  2. 3b558e
  3. 3e5688
  4. 425682
  5. 45577c
  6. 485776
  7. 4b5770
  8. 4e576a
  9. 515764
  10. 54575e

Questions about #385494

What color is #385494?

#385494 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Muted Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(56, 84, 148), in HSL hsl(221.74, 45.1%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.691% 0.10986 264.64).

What colors go well with #385494?

The complementary color of #385494 is #735000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005f8b and #5c498d. The triadic partners are #8a3a37 and #29662d.

Is white or black text more readable on #385494?

White text reads better on #385494: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.33:1 and black gives 2.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #385494 a warm or cool color?

#385494 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 45.7% and its chroma 0.11.