#386faf color: Nocturne Shade
#386faf is rgb(56, 111, 175) in RGB and oklch(53.524% 0.11665 253.762) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 31%
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About #386faf
#386faf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.5% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.17:1 contrast and black text 4.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nocturne Shade (#356fad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #386faf mixed with white
Darker: #386faf mixed with black
Calmer: #386faf with less saturation
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Questions about #386faf
What color is #386faf?
#386faf is soft blue. The closest named color is Nocturne Shade. In RGB it is rgb(56, 111, 175), in HSL hsl(212.27, 51.52%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.524% 0.11665 253.762).
What colors go well with #386faf?
The complementary color of #386faf is #956100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007a9f and #6662ae. The triadic partners are #a64d59 and #507b2f.
Is white or black text more readable on #386faf?
White text reads better on #386faf: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.17:1 and black gives 4.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #386faf a warm or cool color?
#386faf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 53.5% and its chroma 0.117.