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#387eca color: Heirloom Hydrangea

#387eca is rgb(56, 126, 202) in RGB and oklch(58.54% 0.13643 252.79) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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211°
100%

58.5%
0.136
253°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.20:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #387eca

#387eca is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 253°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.2:1 contrast and black text 5.01:1, 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: #387eca mixed with white

  1. 387eca
  2. 4e8bd0
  3. 6298d6
  4. 76a5dc
  5. 89b2e1
  6. 9dbfe7
  7. b0ccec
  8. c4d8f1
  9. d7e5f6
  10. ebf2fb

Darker: #387eca mixed with black

  1. 387eca
  2. 2f6daf
  3. 275c95
  4. 1f4c7c
  5. 173c64
  6. 0f2d4d
  7. 081f37
  8. 041122
  9. 01050f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #387eca with less saturation

  1. 387eca
  2. 417ec2
  3. 497fbb
  4. 517fb3
  5. 587fac
  6. 5f7fa4
  7. 657e9c
  8. 6b7e94
  9. 717d8c
  10. 767d84

Questions about #387eca

What color is #387eca?

#387eca is bright blue. The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(56, 126, 202), in HSL hsl(211.23, 57.94%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.54% 0.13643 252.79).

What colors go well with #387eca?

The complementary color of #387eca is #ac6c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008bb3 and #726fca. The triadic partners are #be5565 and #5b8c2d.

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

White text reads better on #387eca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and black gives 5.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #387eca a warm or cool color?

#387eca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.136.