#438ecf color: Magical Merlin
#438ecf is rgb(67, 142, 207) in RGB and oklch(62.845% 0.12337 247.445) 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 #438ecf
#438ecf is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.49:1 contrast and black text 6.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #438ecf mixed with white
Darker: #438ecf mixed with black
Calmer: #438ecf with less saturation
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Questions about #438ecf
What color is #438ecf?
#438ecf is bright blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(67, 142, 207), in HSL hsl(207.86, 59.32%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.845% 0.12337 247.445).
What colors go well with #438ecf?
The complementary color of #438ecf is #b97826. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ab9 and #7780d2. The triadic partners are #c6667b and #74963e.
Is white or black text more readable on #438ecf?
White text reads better on #438ecf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 and black gives 6.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #438ecf a warm or cool color?
#438ecf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.123.