#398bb0 color: Carol
#398bb0 is rgb(57, 139, 176) in RGB and oklch(60.242% 0.09646 230.976) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #398bb0
#398bb0 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.82:1 contrast and black text 5.49:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Carol (#338dae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #398bb0 mixed with white
Darker: #398bb0 mixed with black
Calmer: #398bb0 with less saturation
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Questions about #398bb0
What color is #398bb0?
#398bb0 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Carol. In RGB it is rgb(57, 139, 176), in HSL hsl(198.66, 51.07%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.242% 0.09646 230.976).
What colors go well with #398bb0?
The complementary color of #398bb0 is #af6f49. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1c9299 and #6081bb. The triadic partners are #ad6888 and #83863d.
Is white or black text more readable on #398bb0?
White text reads better on #398bb0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.82:1 and black gives 5.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #398bb0 a warm or cool color?
#398bb0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.096.