#398cef color: Seljuk Blue
#398cef is rgb(57, 140, 239) in RGB and oklch(63.912% 0.16856 254.983) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 6%
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About #398cef
#398cef is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Seljuk Blue (#4488ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #398cef mixed with white
Darker: #398cef mixed with black
Calmer: #398cef with less saturation
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Questions about #398cef
What color is #398cef?
#398cef is bright blue. The closest named color is Seljuk Blue. In RGB it is rgb(57, 140, 239), in HSL hsl(212.64, 85.05%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.912% 0.16856 254.983).
What colors go well with #398cef?
The complementary color of #398cef is #c17b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ccc and #8479ec. The triadic partners are #df586a and #5ba126.
Is white or black text more readable on #398cef?
White text reads better on #398cef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #398cef a warm or cool color?
#398cef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.169.