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#30486b color: Hydrogen Blue

#30486b is rgb(48, 72, 107) in RGB and oklch(39.881% 0.06663 257.733) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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216°
100%

39.9%
0.067
258°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-900
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.27:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.26:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #30486b

#30486b is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 39.9% lightness, 0.067 chroma and a hue of 258°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.27:1 contrast and black text 2.26:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hydrogen Blue (#33476d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #30486b mixed with white

  1. 30486b
  2. 425979
  3. 556a88
  4. 697b96
  5. 7d8da5
  6. 929fb3
  7. a7b2c2
  8. bcc5d1
  9. d2d8e0
  10. e8ebf0

Darker: #30486b mixed with black

  1. 30486b
  2. 283d5c
  3. 21334e
  4. 1a293f
  5. 131f32
  6. 0c1625
  7. 060d18
  8. 03060d
  9. 010204
  10. 000000

Calmer: #30486b with less saturation

  1. 30486b
  2. 334868
  3. 354864
  4. 384861
  5. 3a485d
  6. 3c485a
  7. 3f4856
  8. 414852
  9. 43484f
  10. 45474b

Questions about #30486b

What color is #30486b?

#30486b is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Hydrogen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(48, 72, 107), in HSL hsl(215.59, 38.06%, 30.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.881% 0.06663 257.733).

What colors go well with #30486b?

The complementary color of #30486b is #5b4219. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #164e63 and #454169. The triadic partners are #67383a and #35502c.

Is white or black text more readable on #30486b?

White text reads better on #30486b: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.27:1 and black gives 2.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #30486b a warm or cool color?

#30486b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 39.9% and its chroma 0.067.