#386eb3 color: Nocturne Shade
#386eb3 is rgb(56, 110, 179) in RGB and oklch(53.534% 0.12307 255.599) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 30%
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About #386eb3
#386eb3 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.5% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.19:1 contrast and black text 4.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nocturne Shade (#356fad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #386eb3 mixed with white
Darker: #386eb3 mixed with black
Calmer: #386eb3 with less saturation
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Questions about #386eb3
What color is #386eb3?
#386eb3 is soft blue. The closest named color is Nocturne Shade. In RGB it is rgb(56, 110, 179), in HSL hsl(213.66, 52.34%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.534% 0.12307 255.599).
What colors go well with #386eb3?
The complementary color of #386eb3 is #966100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007aa3 and #6861b1. The triadic partners are #a84b55 and #4b7d2e.
Is white or black text more readable on #386eb3?
White text reads better on #386eb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.19:1 and black gives 4.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #386eb3 a warm or cool color?
#386eb3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 53.5% and its chroma 0.123.