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#385b95 color: Lambent Lagoon

#385b95 is rgb(56, 91, 149) in RGB and oklch(47.35% 0.10275 259.993) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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217°
100%

47.3%
0.103
260°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-800
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.78:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.10:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #385b95

#385b95 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 47.3% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 260°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.78:1 contrast and black text 3.1:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lambent Lagoon (#3b5b92). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #385b95 mixed with white

  1. 385b95
  2. 4a6ba0
  3. 5d7bab
  4. 708bb6
  5. 839bc0
  6. 97abcb
  7. abbbd5
  8. c0cce0
  9. d4ddea
  10. eaeef5

Darker: #385b95 mixed with black

  1. 385b95
  2. 2f4e81
  3. 27416d
  4. 1f355a
  5. 172948
  6. 0f1e37
  7. 081326
  8. 040916
  9. 010308
  10. 000001

Calmer: #385b95 with less saturation

  1. 385b95
  2. 3c5b8f
  3. 405c8a
  4. 445c84
  5. 475c7f
  6. 4b5c79
  7. 4e5c73
  8. 525c6e
  9. 555c68
  10. 585c62

Questions about #385b95

What color is #385b95?

#385b95 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Lambent Lagoon. In RGB it is rgb(56, 91, 149), in HSL hsl(217.42, 45.37%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.35% 0.10275 259.993).

What colors go well with #385b95?

The complementary color of #385b95 is #7a5400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00658a and #5c5091. The triadic partners are #8c4143 and #3a692f.

Is white or black text more readable on #385b95?

White text reads better on #385b95: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.78:1 and black gives 3.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #385b95 a warm or cool color?

#385b95 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 47.3% and its chroma 0.103.