#398bae color: Carol
#398bae is rgb(57, 139, 174) in RGB and oklch(60.149% 0.09468 229.515) 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 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #398bae
#398bae is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.83:1 contrast and black text 5.48:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Carol (#338dae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #398bae mixed with white
Darker: #398bae mixed with black
Calmer: #398bae with less saturation
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Questions about #398bae
What color is #398bae?
#398bae is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Carol. In RGB it is rgb(57, 139, 174), in HSL hsl(197.95, 50.65%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.149% 0.09468 229.515).
What colors go well with #398bae?
The complementary color of #398bae is #ae6f4c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #219196 and #5e81b9. The triadic partners are #ab6889 and #85853e.
Is white or black text more readable on #398bae?
White text reads better on #398bae: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 and black gives 5.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #398bae a warm or cool color?
#398bae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.095.