#398bd7 color: Magical Merlin
#398bd7 is rgb(57, 139, 215) in RGB and oklch(62.264% 0.13959 249.695) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 16%
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About #398bd7
#398bd7 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.59:1 contrast and black text 5.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #398bd7 mixed with white
Darker: #398bd7 mixed with black
Calmer: #398bd7 with less saturation
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Questions about #398bd7
What color is #398bd7?
#398bd7 is bright blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(57, 139, 215), in HSL hsl(208.86, 66.39%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.264% 0.13959 249.695).
What colors go well with #398bd7?
The complementary color of #398bd7 is #bb7500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098be and #777bd9. The triadic partners are #cc5e74 and #6b9731.
Is white or black text more readable on #398bd7?
White text reads better on #398bd7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and black gives 5.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #398bd7 a warm or cool color?
#398bd7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.14.