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#398696 color: Precious Stone

#398696 is rgb(57, 134, 150) in RGB and oklch(57.87% 0.07861 213.514) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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190°
100%

57.9%
0.079
214°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • cyan-600
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.18:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.02:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #398696

#398696 is a dusty cyan color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 214°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.18:1 contrast and black text 5.02:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Precious Stone (#328696). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #398696 mixed with white

  1. 398696
  2. 5092a0
  3. 649eaa
  4. 78a9b5
  5. 8bb5bf
  6. 9ec1ca
  7. b2ced4
  8. c5dadf
  9. d8e6e9
  10. ebf3f4

Darker: #398696 mixed with black

  1. 398696
  2. 307482
  3. 28626e
  4. 1f515b
  5. 174049
  6. 103037
  7. 092126
  8. 041316
  9. 010608
  10. 000101

Calmer: #398696 with less saturation

  1. 398696
  2. 438593
  3. 4b8490
  4. 52838e
  5. 59828b
  6. 5f8088
  7. 657f85
  8. 6b7e82
  9. 707d80
  10. 757b7d

Questions about #398696

What color is #398696?

#398696 is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Precious Stone. In RGB it is rgb(57, 134, 150), in HSL hsl(190.32, 44.93%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.87% 0.07861 213.514).

What colors go well with #398696?

The complementary color of #398696 is #a3695b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b897f and #4f7fa5. The triadic partners are #96688e and #8a7941.

Is white or black text more readable on #398696?

White text reads better on #398696: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.18:1 and black gives 5.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #398696 a warm or cool color?

#398696 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 214 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.079.