#438dd3 color: Magical Merlin
#438dd3 is rgb(67, 141, 211) in RGB and oklch(62.833% 0.12911 249.509) 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 17%
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About #438dd3
#438dd3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.51:1 contrast and black text 5.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #438dd3 mixed with white
Darker: #438dd3 mixed with black
Calmer: #438dd3 with less saturation
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Questions about #438dd3
What color is #438dd3?
#438dd3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(67, 141, 211), in HSL hsl(209.17, 62.07%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.833% 0.12911 249.509).
What colors go well with #438dd3?
The complementary color of #438dd3 is #ba7819. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009abe and #797ed5. The triadic partners are #c96477 and #6f983c.
Is white or black text more readable on #438dd3?
White text reads better on #438dd3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and black gives 5.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #438dd3 a warm or cool color?
#438dd3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.129.