#386caa color: Nocturne Shade
#386caa is rgb(56, 108, 170) in RGB and oklch(52.538% 0.1131 254.175) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #386caa
#386caa is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.5% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.39:1 contrast and black text 3.89:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nocturne Shade (#356fad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #386caa mixed with white
Darker: #386caa mixed with black
Calmer: #386caa with less saturation
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Questions about #386caa
What color is #386caa?
#386caa is soft blue. The closest named color is Nocturne Shade. In RGB it is rgb(56, 108, 170), in HSL hsl(212.63, 50.44%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.538% 0.1131 254.175).
What colors go well with #386caa?
The complementary color of #386caa is #905f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00779b and #6460a9. The triadic partners are #a14c56 and #4e7830.
Is white or black text more readable on #386caa?
White text reads better on #386caa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 and black gives 3.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #386caa a warm or cool color?
#386caa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 52.5% and its chroma 0.113.