#388ee5 color: Bleu de France
#388ee5 is rgb(56, 142, 229) in RGB and oklch(63.716% 0.15426 251.809) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- sky-600
- Black 10%
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About #388ee5
#388ee5 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #388ee5 mixed with white
Darker: #388ee5 mixed with black
Calmer: #388ee5 with less saturation
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Questions about #388ee5
What color is #388ee5?
#388ee5 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(56, 142, 229), in HSL hsl(210.17, 76.89%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.716% 0.15426 251.809).
What colors go well with #388ee5?
The complementary color of #388ee5 is #c37800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc7 and #7e7ce5. The triadic partners are #d75d72 and #679e2c.
Is white or black text more readable on #388ee5?
White text reads better on #388ee5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #388ee5 a warm or cool color?
#388ee5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.154.