#305b97 color: Beacon Blue
#305b97 is rgb(48, 91, 151) in RGB and oklch(47.084% 0.10885 257.125) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-800
- Black 41%
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About #305b97
#305b97 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 47.1% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.84:1 contrast and black text 3.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beacon Blue (#265c98). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #305b97 mixed with white
Darker: #305b97 mixed with black
Calmer: #305b97 with less saturation
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Questions about #305b97
What color is #305b97?
#305b97 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Beacon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(48, 91, 151), in HSL hsl(214.95, 51.76%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.084% 0.10885 257.125).
What colors go well with #305b97?
The complementary color of #305b97 is #7c5100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00668a and #584f94. The triadic partners are #8e3e44 and #3b6927.
Is white or black text more readable on #305b97?
White text reads better on #305b97: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.84:1 and black gives 3.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #305b97 a warm or cool color?
#305b97 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 47.1% and its chroma 0.109.