#306ea9 color: In the Nick
#306ea9 is rgb(48, 110, 169) in RGB and oklch(52.631% 0.11299 249.889) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #306ea9
#306ea9 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.6% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.34:1 contrast and black text 3.93:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is In the Nick (#2b6daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #306ea9 mixed with white
Darker: #306ea9 mixed with black
Calmer: #306ea9 with less saturation
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Questions about #306ea9
What color is #306ea9?
#306ea9 is bright blue. The closest named color is In the Nick. In RGB it is rgb(48, 110, 169), in HSL hsl(209.26, 55.76%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.631% 0.11299 249.889).
What colors go well with #306ea9?
The complementary color of #306ea9 is #945d03. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007997 and #5f62aa. The triadic partners are #a04c5c and #55772a.
Is white or black text more readable on #306ea9?
White text reads better on #306ea9: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.34:1 and black gives 3.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #306ea9 a warm or cool color?
#306ea9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 52.6% and its chroma 0.113.