#38839b color: Dirty Blue
#38839b is rgb(56, 131, 155) in RGB and oklch(57.3% 0.08195 222.138) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-500
- Black 39%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #38839b
#38839b is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.3:1 contrast and black text 4.89:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dirty Blue (#3f829d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #38839b mixed with white
Darker: #38839b mixed with black
Calmer: #38839b with less saturation
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Questions about #38839b
What color is #38839b?
#38839b is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Dirty Blue. In RGB it is rgb(56, 131, 155), in HSL hsl(194.55, 46.92%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.3% 0.08195 222.138).
What colors go well with #38839b?
The complementary color of #38839b is #a16851. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #308885 and #547ba8. The triadic partners are #9a6586 and #827a3e.
Is white or black text more readable on #38839b?
White text reads better on #38839b: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.3:1 and black gives 4.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38839b a warm or cool color?
#38839b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.082.