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#306dc2 color: Matt Blue

#306dc2 is rgb(48, 109, 194) in RGB and oklch(53.957% 0.14707 257.437) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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215°
100%

54%
0.147
257°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.13:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.09:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #306dc2

#306dc2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 257°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.13:1 contrast and black text 4.09:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #306dc2 mixed with white

  1. 306dc2
  2. 467cc9
  3. 5a8bd0
  4. 6e99d7
  5. 83a8dd
  6. 97b6e3
  7. abc5e9
  8. c0d3ef
  9. d5e2f5
  10. eaf0fa

Darker: #306dc2 mixed with black

  1. 306dc2
  2. 285ea8
  3. 214f8f
  4. 1a4177
  5. 133360
  6. 0c2649
  7. 061934
  8. 030d20
  9. 01040e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #306dc2 with less saturation

  1. 306dc2
  2. 386eba
  3. 406fb2
  4. 476faa
  5. 4d70a1
  6. 537099
  7. 597091
  8. 5f7088
  9. 646f80
  10. 696f77

Questions about #306dc2

What color is #306dc2?

#306dc2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(48, 109, 194), in HSL hsl(214.93, 60.33%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.957% 0.14707 257.437).

What colors go well with #306dc2?

The complementary color of #306dc2 is #986200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ba7 and #6c5dbe. The triadic partners are #b4424e and #3f811e.

Is white or black text more readable on #306dc2?

White text reads better on #306dc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.13:1 and black gives 4.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #306dc2 a warm or cool color?

#306dc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.147.