#438ccf color: Magical Merlin
#438ccf is rgb(67, 140, 207) in RGB and oklch(62.39% 0.12511 248.758) 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 19%
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About #438ccf
#438ccf is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.56:1 contrast and black text 5.89:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #438ccf mixed with white
Darker: #438ccf mixed with black
Calmer: #438ccf with less saturation
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Questions about #438ccf
What color is #438ccf?
#438ccf is bright blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(67, 140, 207), in HSL hsl(208.71, 59.32%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.39% 0.12511 248.758).
What colors go well with #438ccf?
The complementary color of #438ccf is #b87720. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098ba and #777ed1. The triadic partners are #c66478 and #70953d.
Is white or black text more readable on #438ccf?
White text reads better on #438ccf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.56:1 and black gives 5.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #438ccf a warm or cool color?
#438ccf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.125.