#386cab color: Nocturne Shade
#386cab is rgb(56, 108, 171) in RGB and oklch(52.597% 0.11445 254.501) 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 #386cab
#386cab is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.6% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.38:1 contrast and black text 3.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nocturne Shade (#356fad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #386cab mixed with white
Darker: #386cab mixed with black
Calmer: #386cab with less saturation
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Questions about #386cab
What color is #386cab?
#386cab is soft blue. The closest named color is Nocturne Shade. In RGB it is rgb(56, 108, 171), in HSL hsl(212.87, 50.66%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.597% 0.11445 254.501).
What colors go well with #386cab?
The complementary color of #386cab is #915f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00779b and #6460aa. The triadic partners are #a24b56 and #4d792f.
Is white or black text more readable on #386cab?
White text reads better on #386cab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.38:1 and black gives 3.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #386cab a warm or cool color?
#386cab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 52.6% and its chroma 0.114.