#388bc5 color: Ticino Blue
#388bc5 is rgb(56, 139, 197) in RGB and oklch(61.25% 0.1186 242.812) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #388bc5
#388bc5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.71:1 contrast and black text 5.67:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #388bc5 mixed with white
Darker: #388bc5 mixed with black
Calmer: #388bc5 with less saturation
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Questions about #388bc5
What color is #388bc5?
#388bc5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(56, 139, 197), in HSL hsl(204.68, 55.73%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.25% 0.1186 242.812).
What colors go well with #388bc5?
The complementary color of #388bc5 is #b5722d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0095ae and #6c7ecb. The triadic partners are #bd637d and #778f36.
Is white or black text more readable on #388bc5?
White text reads better on #388bc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.71:1 and black gives 5.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #388bc5 a warm or cool color?
#388bc5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.119.