#438fd6 color: Magical Merlin
#438fd6 is rgb(67, 143, 214) in RGB and oklch(63.448% 0.13097 249.287) 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 16%
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About #438fd6
#438fd6 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.42:1 contrast and black text 6.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #438fd6 mixed with white
Darker: #438fd6 mixed with black
Calmer: #438fd6 with less saturation
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Questions about #438fd6
What color is #438fd6?
#438fd6 is bright blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(67, 143, 214), in HSL hsl(208.98, 64.19%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.448% 0.13097 249.287).
What colors go well with #438fd6?
The complementary color of #438fd6 is #bd7a18. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc0 and #7b80d8. The triadic partners are #cc6579 and #71993c.
Is white or black text more readable on #438fd6?
White text reads better on #438fd6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #438fd6 a warm or cool color?
#438fd6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.131.