#306ea8 color: In the Nick
#306ea8 is rgb(48, 110, 168) in RGB and oklch(52.573% 0.1117 249.493) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 34%
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About #306ea8
#306ea8 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.6% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.36:1 contrast and black text 3.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is In the Nick (#2b6daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #306ea8 mixed with white
Darker: #306ea8 mixed with black
Calmer: #306ea8 with less saturation
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Questions about #306ea8
What color is #306ea8?
#306ea8 is bright blue. The closest named color is In the Nick. In RGB it is rgb(48, 110, 168), in HSL hsl(209, 55.56%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.573% 0.1117 249.493).
What colors go well with #306ea8?
The complementary color of #306ea8 is #935d07. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007896 and #5e62aa. The triadic partners are #a04c5c and #55772a.
Is white or black text more readable on #306ea8?
White text reads better on #306ea8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.36:1 and black gives 3.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #306ea8 a warm or cool color?
#306ea8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 52.6% and its chroma 0.112.