#388DC2 Color

#388DC2 is rgb(56, 141, 194) in RGB and hsl(203, 55%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#388DC2

HEX#388DC2

RGBrgb(56, 141, 194)

HSLhsl(203, 55%, 49%)

HSVhsv(203, 71%, 76%)

OKLCHoklch(61.6% 0.114 239.9)

CMYKcmyk(71%, 27%, 0%, 24%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #388DC2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.76:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #388DC2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#388DC2 Complementary#C26D38 Analogous#38C2B2 Analogous#3848C2 Triadic#C2388D Triadic#8DC238

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #388DC2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#519DCD #6DADD5 #88BCDD #A4CCE5 #C0DBED #DBEBF5

Shades

#317CAA #29688E #225677 #1A425B #143143 #0B1D28

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