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#386fa8 color: Mega Blue

#386fa8 is rgb(56, 111, 168) in RGB and oklch(53.12% 0.10742 251.253) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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211°
100%

53.1%
0.107
251°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.24:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.01:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #386fa8

#386fa8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.1% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.24:1 contrast and black text 4.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mega Blue (#366fa6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #386fa8 mixed with white

  1. 386fa8
  2. 4c7db1
  3. 608bba
  4. 7399c3
  5. 87a8cc
  6. 9ab6d5
  7. aec4dd
  8. c2d3e6
  9. d6e1ee
  10. eaf0f7

Darker: #386fa8 mixed with black

  1. 386fa8
  2. 2f6092
  3. 27517c
  4. 1f4267
  5. 173452
  6. 0f273f
  7. 081a2c
  8. 040e1a
  9. 01040a
  10. 000101

Calmer: #386fa8 with less saturation

  1. 386fa8
  2. 3f6fa2
  3. 456f9c
  4. 4b6f97
  5. 506f91
  6. 556f8b
  7. 5a6e85
  8. 5f6e7f
  9. 636d79
  10. 686d72

Questions about #386fa8

What color is #386fa8?

#386fa8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Mega Blue. In RGB it is rgb(56, 111, 168), in HSL hsl(210.54, 50%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.12% 0.10742 251.253).

What colors go well with #386fa8?

The complementary color of #386fa8 is #926013. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007998 and #6263a9. The triadic partners are #a04f5c and #557932.

Is white or black text more readable on #386fa8?

White text reads better on #386fa8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.24:1 and black gives 4.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #386fa8 a warm or cool color?

#386fa8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 53.1% and its chroma 0.107.