#387DAD Color

#387DAD is rgb(56, 125, 173) in RGB and hsl(205, 51%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#387DAD

HEX#387DAD

RGBrgb(56, 125, 173)

HSLhsl(205, 51%, 45%)

HSVhsv(205, 68%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(56.7% 0.102 242)

CMYKcmyk(68%, 28%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #387DAD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.46:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #387DAD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#387DAD Complementary#AD6938 Analogous#38ADA4 Analogous#3842AD Triadic#AD387D Triadic#7DAD38

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #387DAD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#4A91C4 #65A2CD #84B4D7 #9FC5E0 #BED7EA #D8E8F3

Shades

#316C96 #295B7F #224B68 #1B3D55 #142C3E #0C1C27

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