#388eab color: Carol
#388eab is rgb(56, 142, 171) in RGB and oklch(60.711% 0.09203 223.842) 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 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #388eab
#388eab is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.73:1 contrast and black text 5.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Carol (#338dae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #388eab mixed with white
Darker: #388eab mixed with black
Calmer: #388eab with less saturation
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Questions about #388eab
What color is #388eab?
#388eab is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Carol. In RGB it is rgb(56, 142, 171), in HSL hsl(195.13, 50.66%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.711% 0.09203 223.842).
What colors go well with #388eab?
The complementary color of #388eab is #b17054. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b9392 and #5a85b8. The triadic partners are #a96c90 and #8c853f.
Is white or black text more readable on #388eab?
White text reads better on #388eab: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and black gives 5.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #388eab a warm or cool color?
#388eab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.092.