#38559e color: Muted Lavender
#38559e is rgb(56, 85, 158) in RGB and oklch(46.58% 0.1232 265.573) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Sapphire
- sky-800
- Black 38%
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About #38559e
#38559e is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.09:1 contrast and black text 2.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Muted Lavender (#3b5698). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #38559e mixed with white
Darker: #38559e mixed with black
Calmer: #38559e with less saturation
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Questions about #38559e
What color is #38559e?
#38559e is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Muted Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(56, 85, 158), in HSL hsl(222.94, 47.66%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.58% 0.1232 265.573).
What colors go well with #38559e?
The complementary color of #38559e is #765300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006294 and #604896. The triadic partners are #923834 and #1f6b2a.
Is white or black text more readable on #38559e?
White text reads better on #38559e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.09:1 and black gives 2.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38559e a warm or cool color?
#38559e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 46.6% and its chroma 0.123.