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#306ea2 color: Lochmara

#306ea2 is rgb(48, 110, 162) in RGB and oklch(52.232% 0.10411 246.87) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

52.2%
0.104
247°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.42:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.88:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #306ea2

#306ea2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.2% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 247°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.42:1 contrast and black text 3.88:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lochmara (#316ea0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #306ea2 mixed with white

  1. 306ea2
  2. 467cac
  3. 5b8ab5
  4. 6f99bf
  5. 83a7c8
  6. 97b5d1
  7. acc4db
  8. c0d2e4
  9. d5e1ed
  10. eaf0f6

Darker: #306ea2 mixed with black

  1. 306ea2
  2. 285f8c
  3. 215077
  4. 1a4163
  5. 13334f
  6. 0c263c
  7. 06192a
  8. 030e19
  9. 01040a
  10. 000101

Calmer: #306ea2 with less saturation

  1. 306ea2
  2. 386e9d
  3. 3f6e97
  4. 466d92
  5. 4b6d8c
  6. 516d86
  7. 566c81
  8. 5b6c7b
  9. 606b75
  10. 656a6f

Questions about #306ea2

What color is #306ea2?

#306ea2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Lochmara. In RGB it is rgb(48, 110, 162), in HSL hsl(207.37, 54.29%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.232% 0.10411 246.87).

What colors go well with #306ea2?

The complementary color of #306ea2 is #915c1a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007790 and #5b63a5. The triadic partners are #9b4e5f and #59742c.

Is white or black text more readable on #306ea2?

White text reads better on #306ea2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.42:1 and black gives 3.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #306ea2 a warm or cool color?

#306ea2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 52.2% and its chroma 0.104.