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#387bc8 color: Heirloom Hydrangea

#387bc8 is rgb(56, 123, 200) in RGB and oklch(57.744% 0.13695 253.865) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

57.7%
0.137
254°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.34:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #387bc8

#387bc8 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 254°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.34:1 contrast and black text 4.84:1, 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: #387bc8 mixed with white

  1. 387bc8
  2. 4d88ce
  3. 6296d5
  4. 75a3da
  5. 89b0e0
  6. 9cbde6
  7. b0caeb
  8. c3d7f0
  9. d7e5f6
  10. ebf2fa

Darker: #387bc8 mixed with black

  1. 387bc8
  2. 2f6aae
  3. 275a94
  4. 1f4a7b
  5. 173a63
  6. 0f2c4c
  7. 081e36
  8. 041021
  9. 01050f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #387bc8 with less saturation

  1. 387bc8
  2. 417bc0
  3. 497cb9
  4. 507cb1
  5. 577ca9
  6. 5d7ca2
  7. 637c9a
  8. 697b92
  9. 6f7b8a
  10. 747a82

Questions about #387bc8

What color is #387bc8?

#387bc8 is bright blue. The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(56, 123, 200), in HSL hsl(212.08, 56.69%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.744% 0.13695 253.865).

What colors go well with #387bc8?

The complementary color of #387bc8 is #a96a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0088b2 and #716cc7. The triadic partners are #bc5261 and #568a2c.

Is white or black text more readable on #387bc8?

White text reads better on #387bc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.34:1 and black gives 4.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #387bc8 a warm or cool color?

#387bc8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.137.