#38618b color: Mississippi River
#38618b is rgb(56, 97, 139) in RGB and oklch(48.189% 0.0824 250.423) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-800
- Black 45%
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About #38618b
#38618b is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.2% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.46:1 contrast and black text 3.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mississippi River (#3b638c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.
Lighter: #38618b mixed with white
Darker: #38618b mixed with black
Calmer: #38618b with less saturation
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Questions about #38618b
What color is #38618b?
#38618b is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Mississippi River. In RGB it is rgb(56, 97, 139), in HSL hsl(210.36, 42.56%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.189% 0.0824 250.423).
What colors go well with #38618b?
The complementary color of #38618b is #7b5524. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #13687e and #55588c. The triadic partners are #864953 and #4e6734.
Is white or black text more readable on #38618b?
White text reads better on #38618b: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.46:1 and black gives 3.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38618b a warm or cool color?
#38618b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 48.2% and its chroma 0.082.