#389dc3 color: Norse Blue
#389dc3 is rgb(56, 157, 195) in RGB and oklch(65.414% 0.10691 227.166) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #389dc3
#389dc3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 227°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Norse Blue (#3d9dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #389dc3 mixed with white
Darker: #389dc3 mixed with black
Calmer: #389dc3 with less saturation
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Questions about #389dc3
What color is #389dc3?
#389dc3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Norse Blue. In RGB it is rgb(56, 157, 195), in HSL hsl(196.4, 55.38%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.414% 0.10691 227.166).
What colors go well with #389dc3?
The complementary color of #389dc3 is #c67b55. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1aa4a7 and #6592d1. The triadic partners are #c0759d and #989540.
Is white or black text more readable on #389dc3?
Black text reads better on #389dc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #389dc3 a warm or cool color?
#389dc3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.107.