#38558d color: Dark Cobalt Blue
#38558d is rgb(56, 85, 141) in RGB and oklch(45.474% 0.0983 262.442) 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 #38558d
#38558d is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.5% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.36:1 contrast and black text 2.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dark Cobalt Blue (#33578a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #38558d mixed with white
Darker: #38558d mixed with black
Calmer: #38558d with less saturation
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Questions about #38558d
What color is #38558d?
#38558d is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Dark Cobalt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(56, 85, 141), in HSL hsl(219.53, 43.15%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.474% 0.0983 262.442).
What colors go well with #38558d?
The complementary color of #38558d is #715000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005f84 and #594b88. The triadic partners are #853e3d and #33642f.
Is white or black text more readable on #38558d?
White text reads better on #38558d: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.36:1 and black gives 2.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38558d a warm or cool color?
#38558d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 45.5% and its chroma 0.098.