#438cef color: Seljuk Blue
#438cef is rgb(67, 140, 239) in RGB and oklch(64.237% 0.16551 256.875) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 6%
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About #438cef
#438cef is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.37:1 contrast and black text 6.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Seljuk Blue (#4488ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #438cef mixed with white
Darker: #438cef mixed with black
Calmer: #438cef with less saturation
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Questions about #438cef
What color is #438cef?
#438cef is bright blue. The closest named color is Seljuk Blue. In RGB it is rgb(67, 140, 239), in HSL hsl(214.53, 84.31%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.237% 0.16551 256.875).
What colors go well with #438cef?
The complementary color of #438cef is #c07d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cd1 and #8879eb. The triadic partners are #df5a68 and #58a331.
Is white or black text more readable on #438cef?
White text reads better on #438cef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #438cef a warm or cool color?
#438cef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.166.