#387ebc color: Tufts Blue
#387ebc is rgb(56, 126, 188) in RGB and oklch(57.737% 0.11876 248.2) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 26%
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About #387ebc
#387ebc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.3:1 contrast and black text 4.88:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tufts Blue (#417dc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #387ebc mixed with white
Darker: #387ebc mixed with black
Calmer: #387ebc with less saturation
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Questions about #387ebc
What color is #387ebc?
#387ebc is bright blue. The closest named color is Tufts Blue. In RGB it is rgb(56, 126, 188), in HSL hsl(208.18, 54.1%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.737% 0.11876 248.2).
What colors go well with #387ebc?
The complementary color of #387ebc is #a76a17. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0089a8 and #6a71be. The triadic partners are #b3596c and #658633.
Is white or black text more readable on #387ebc?
White text reads better on #387ebc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.3:1 and black gives 4.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #387ebc a warm or cool color?
#387ebc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.119.