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#387aca color: Heirloom Hydrangea

#387aca is rgb(56, 122, 202) in RGB and oklch(57.641% 0.14062 254.885) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

57.6%
0.141
255°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.37:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #387aca

#387aca is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 255°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.37:1 contrast and black text 4.8:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea (#327ccb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #387aca mixed with white

  1. 387aca
  2. 4d88d0
  3. 6195d6
  4. 75a2dc
  5. 88b0e2
  6. 9cbde7
  7. afcaec
  8. c3d7f1
  9. d7e4f6
  10. ebf2fb

Darker: #387aca mixed with black

  1. 387aca
  2. 2f69af
  3. 275995
  4. 1f497c
  5. 173a64
  6. 0f2b4d
  7. 081d37
  8. 041022
  9. 01050f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #387aca with less saturation

  1. 387aca
  2. 417bc2
  3. 487bba
  4. 507bb2
  5. 567bab
  6. 5d7ba3
  7. 637b9a
  8. 697b92
  9. 6e7a8a
  10. 747a82

Questions about #387aca

What color is #387aca?

#387aca is bright blue. The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(56, 122, 202), in HSL hsl(212.88, 57.94%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.641% 0.14062 254.885).

What colors go well with #387aca?

The complementary color of #387aca is #a96a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0088b3 and #726ac8. The triadic partners are #bd505e and #528b2b.

Is white or black text more readable on #387aca?

White text reads better on #387aca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.37:1 and black gives 4.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #387aca a warm or cool color?

#387aca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.141.