#438BE6 — Blue

#438BE6 is a blue in the Blue family. In practice it looks like a balanced medium blue, and it is also commonly known as Blue, Cobalt Blue. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#438BE6 color swatch, blue#438BE6
CSS Namedodgerblue (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f0f6fd
100#dfebfa
200#c4dbfb
300#99c3fb
400#66a4f5
500#3f8beb
600#2d79d5
700#1c63b8
800#14529b
900#0e4585
950#062852

Accessibility

Contrast on white
3.46:1
Contrast on black
6.07:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whitePass
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whitePass

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.011 255.6); /* #f0f6fd */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.024 255.6); /* #dfebfa */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.05 255.6); /* #c4dbfb */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.091 255.6); /* #99c3fb */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.135 255.6); /* #66a4f5 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.163 255.6); /* #3f8beb */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.16 255.6); /* #2d79d5 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.15 255.6); /* #1c63b8 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.133 255.6); /* #14529b */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.12 255.6); /* #0e4585 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.085 255.6); /* #062852 */
}

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