#438da8 color: Boston Blue
#438da8 is rgb(67, 141, 168) in RGB and oklch(60.728% 0.08376 224.713) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #438da8
#438da8 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.74:1 contrast and black text 5.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Boston Blue (#438eac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #438da8 mixed with white
Darker: #438da8 mixed with black
Calmer: #438da8 with less saturation
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Questions about #438da8
What color is #438da8?
#438da8 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Boston Blue. In RGB it is rgb(67, 141, 168), in HSL hsl(196.04, 42.98%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.728% 0.08376 224.713).
What colors go well with #438da8?
The complementary color of #438da8 is #ad7258. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #399292 and #5f85b4. The triadic partners are #a76e8e and #8a8547.
Is white or black text more readable on #438da8?
White text reads better on #438da8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.74:1 and black gives 5.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #438da8 a warm or cool color?
#438da8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.084.