#398bce color: Magical Merlin
#398bce is rgb(57, 139, 206) in RGB and oklch(61.763% 0.12869 246.694) 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 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #398bce
#398bce is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.65:1 contrast and black text 5.76:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #398bce mixed with white
Darker: #398bce mixed with black
Calmer: #398bce with less saturation
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Questions about #398bce
What color is #398bce?
#398bce is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(57, 139, 206), in HSL hsl(206.98, 60.32%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.763% 0.12869 246.694).
What colors go well with #398bce?
The complementary color of #398bce is #b87419. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097b7 and #727dd2. The triadic partners are #c56178 and #719334.
Is white or black text more readable on #398bce?
White text reads better on #398bce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.65:1 and black gives 5.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #398bce a warm or cool color?
#398bce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.129.