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#306388 color: Drake’s Neck

#306388 is rgb(48, 99, 136) in RGB and oklch(48.143% 0.08115 242.523) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

48.1%
0.081
243°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-800
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.43:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.27:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #306388

#306388 is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.1% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 243°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.43:1 contrast and black text 3.27:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Drake’s Neck (#31668a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #306388 mixed with white

  1. 306388
  2. 457294
  3. 5981a0
  4. 6d90ab
  5. 819fb7
  6. 95afc3
  7. aabecf
  8. bfcedb
  9. d4dee7
  10. e9eff3

Darker: #306388 mixed with black

  1. 306388
  2. 285575
  3. 214763
  4. 1a3a52
  5. 132e41
  6. 0c2131
  7. 061622
  8. 030b13
  9. 010306
  10. 000001

Calmer: #306388 with less saturation

  1. 306388
  2. 366384
  3. 3c6280
  4. 41627c
  5. 456278
  6. 4a6173
  7. 4e616f
  8. 52606b
  9. 565f67
  10. 5a5f62

Questions about #306388

What color is #306388?

#306388 is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Drake’s Neck. In RGB it is rgb(48, 99, 136), in HSL hsl(205.23, 47.83%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.143% 0.08115 242.523).

What colors go well with #306388?

The complementary color of #306388 is #7e5329. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0c6a79 and #4e5b8c. The triadic partners are #844a5a and #56652e.

Is white or black text more readable on #306388?

White text reads better on #306388: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.43:1 and black gives 3.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #306388 a warm or cool color?

#306388 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 48.1% and its chroma 0.081.