#388bee color: Seljuk Blue
#388bee is rgb(56, 139, 238) in RGB and oklch(63.604% 0.16865 255.012) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 7%
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About #388bee
#388bee is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.44:1 contrast and black text 6.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Seljuk Blue (#4488ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #388bee mixed with white
Darker: #388bee mixed with black
Calmer: #388bee with less saturation
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Questions about #388bee
What color is #388bee?
#388bee is bright blue. The closest named color is Seljuk Blue. In RGB it is rgb(56, 139, 238), in HSL hsl(212.64, 84.26%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.604% 0.16865 255.012).
What colors go well with #388bee?
The complementary color of #388bee is #c07a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bcb and #8378eb. The triadic partners are #de5769 and #5aa024.
Is white or black text more readable on #388bee?
White text reads better on #388bee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.44:1 and black gives 6.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #388bee a warm or cool color?
#388bee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.169.