#398fd9 color: Magical Merlin
#398fd9 is rgb(57, 143, 217) in RGB and oklch(63.282% 0.13831 248.107) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 15%
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About #398fd9
#398fd9 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.44:1 contrast and black text 6.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #398fd9 mixed with white
Darker: #398fd9 mixed with black
Calmer: #398fd9 with less saturation
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Questions about #398fd9
What color is #398fd9?
#398fd9 is bright blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(57, 143, 217), in HSL hsl(207.75, 67.8%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.282% 0.13831 248.107).
What colors go well with #398fd9?
The complementary color of #398fd9 is #c07702. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc0 and #787fdc. The triadic partners are #ce627a and #719932.
Is white or black text more readable on #398fd9?
White text reads better on #398fd9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.44:1 and black gives 6.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #398fd9 a warm or cool color?
#398fd9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.138.