#398ded

Color #398ded

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 7.59 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#398ded

RGB

rgb(57, 141, 237)

HSL

hsl(212, 83.3%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212, 75.9%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(75.9%, 40.5%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(58.07, 7.36, -55.53)

LCH

lch(58.07, 56.02, 277.55)

OKLCH

oklch(64%, 0.1649, 254.2)

HWB

hwb(212, 22.4%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ed9939

Analogous

#39e7ed

#398ded

#3f39ed

Triadic

#398ded

#ed398d

#8ded39

Split-complementary

#398ded

#ed3f39

#e7ed39

Tetradic

#398ded

#9939ed

#ed9939

#8ded39

Square

#398ded

#ed39e7

#ed9939

#39ed3f

Shades

Color #398ded mixed toward black.

#1474e0

#105cb3

#0c4587

#082e5a

#04172d

Tints

Color #398ded mixed toward white.

#5aa0f0

#7bb3f3

#9cc6f6

#bdd9f9

#deecfc

Tones

Color #398ded mixed toward gray.

#488ede

#578fcf

#6690c0

#7591b1

#8492a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.21:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6869db · ΔE 16.2

Deuteranopia

#635dd6 · ΔE 19.7

Tritanopia

#41cbc7 · ΔE 32.4

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 24.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #398ded;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#398ded]

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Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#398ded (#398ded) is rgb(57, 141, 237) in RGB.

No, #398ded is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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