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#386fa1 color: Lochmara

#386fa1 is rgb(56, 111, 161) in RGB and oklch(52.731% 0.0984 248.168) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

52.7%
0.098
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-700
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.31:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.96:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #386fa1

#386fa1 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.31:1 contrast and black text 3.96:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lochmara (#316ea0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #386fa1 mixed with white

  1. 386fa1
  2. 4c7dab
  3. 608bb4
  4. 7399be
  5. 87a7c7
  6. 9ab6d1
  7. aec4da
  8. c2d3e3
  9. d6e1ed
  10. eaf0f6

Darker: #386fa1 mixed with black

  1. 386fa1
  2. 2f608b
  3. 275176
  4. 1f4262
  5. 17344e
  6. 0f273c
  7. 081a2a
  8. 040e19
  9. 010409
  10. 000101

Calmer: #386fa1 with less saturation

  1. 386fa1
  2. 3f6f9c
  3. 456f97
  4. 4a6f91
  5. 506e8c
  6. 556e87
  7. 596d81
  8. 5e6d7c
  9. 626c76
  10. 676c71

Questions about #386fa1

What color is #386fa1?

#386fa1 is soft blue. The closest named color is Lochmara. In RGB it is rgb(56, 111, 161), in HSL hsl(208.57, 48.39%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.731% 0.0984 248.168).

What colors go well with #386fa1?

The complementary color of #386fa1 is #905f22. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007891 and #5e64a3. The triadic partners are #9a5160 and #5a7634.

Is white or black text more readable on #386fa1?

White text reads better on #386fa1: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.31:1 and black gives 3.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #386fa1 a warm or cool color?

#386fa1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.098.