#438dcf color: Magical Merlin
#438dcf is rgb(67, 141, 207) in RGB and oklch(62.617% 0.12423 248.106) 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 #438dcf
#438dcf is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.53:1 contrast and black text 5.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #438dcf mixed with white
Darker: #438dcf mixed with black
Calmer: #438dcf with less saturation
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Questions about #438dcf
What color is #438dcf?
#438dcf is bright blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(67, 141, 207), in HSL hsl(208.29, 59.32%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.617% 0.12423 248.106).
What colors go well with #438dcf?
The complementary color of #438dcf is #b87823. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099ba and #777fd2. The triadic partners are #c66579 and #72963d.
Is white or black text more readable on #438dcf?
White text reads better on #438dcf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.53:1 and black gives 5.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #438dcf a warm or cool color?
#438dcf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.124.