#388fd1 color: Magical Merlin
#388fd1 is rgb(56, 143, 209) in RGB and oklch(62.814% 0.1292 245.101) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #388fd1
#388fd1 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.49:1 contrast and black text 6.02:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #388fd1 mixed with white
Darker: #388fd1 mixed with black
Calmer: #388fd1 with less saturation
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Questions about #388fd1
What color is #388fd1?
#388fd1 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(56, 143, 209), in HSL hsl(205.88, 62.45%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.814% 0.1292 245.101).
What colors go well with #388fd1?
The complementary color of #388fd1 is #bd7620. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bb9 and #7380d6. The triadic partners are #c8647e and #779635.
Is white or black text more readable on #388fd1?
White text reads better on #388fd1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 and black gives 6.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #388fd1 a warm or cool color?
#388fd1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.129.