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#385a99 color: Muted Lavender

#385a99 is rgb(56, 90, 153) in RGB and oklch(47.369% 0.10971 261.709) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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219°
100%

47.4%
0.110
262°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-800
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.79:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.09:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #385a99

#385a99 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 47.4% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 262°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.79:1 contrast and black text 3.09:1, 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: #385a99 mixed with white

  1. 385a99
  2. 4a6aa4
  3. 5d7aae
  4. 708ab9
  5. 839ac3
  6. 97abcd
  7. abbbd7
  8. c0cce1
  9. d4ddeb
  10. eaeef5

Darker: #385a99 mixed with black

  1. 385a99
  2. 2f4d84
  3. 274170
  4. 1f355d
  5. 17294a
  6. 0f1e38
  7. 081327
  8. 040917
  9. 010308
  10. 000001

Calmer: #385a99 with less saturation

  1. 385a99
  2. 3c5b93
  3. 405b8d
  4. 445c87
  5. 475c81
  6. 4b5c7b
  7. 4e5c75
  8. 525c6f
  9. 555c69
  10. 585c62

Questions about #385a99

What color is #385a99?

#385a99 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Muted Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(56, 90, 153), in HSL hsl(218.97, 46.41%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.369% 0.10971 261.709).

What colors go well with #385a99?

The complementary color of #385a99 is #7a5400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00658e and #5e4e94. The triadic partners are #8f3f3f and #346b2d.

Is white or black text more readable on #385a99?

White text reads better on #385a99: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.79:1 and black gives 3.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #385a99 a warm or cool color?

#385a99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 47.4% and its chroma 0.11.