#398cec color: Bleu de France
#398cec is rgb(57, 140, 236) in RGB and oklch(63.727% 0.16477 254.401) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 7%
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About #398cec
#398cec is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.42:1 contrast and black text 6.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #398cec mixed with white
Darker: #398cec mixed with black
Calmer: #398cec with less saturation
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Questions about #398cec
What color is #398cec?
#398cec is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(57, 140, 236), in HSL hsl(212.18, 82.49%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.727% 0.16477 254.401).
What colors go well with #398cec?
The complementary color of #398cec is #c17a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ccb and #8279ea. The triadic partners are #dc596c and #5da028.
Is white or black text more readable on #398cec?
White text reads better on #398cec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #398cec a warm or cool color?
#398cec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.165.