#306eae color: Nocturne Shade
#306eae is rgb(48, 110, 174) in RGB and oklch(52.925% 0.11947 251.712) 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 32%
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About #306eae
#306eae is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.29:1 contrast and black text 3.97:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nocturne Shade (#356fad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #306eae mixed with white
Darker: #306eae mixed with black
Calmer: #306eae with less saturation
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Questions about #306eae
What color is #306eae?
#306eae is bright blue. The closest named color is Nocturne Shade. In RGB it is rgb(48, 110, 174), in HSL hsl(210.48, 56.76%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.925% 0.11947 251.712).
What colors go well with #306eae?
The complementary color of #306eae is #955e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00799c and #6161ae. The triadic partners are #a44a59 and #517928.
Is white or black text more readable on #306eae?
White text reads better on #306eae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.29:1 and black gives 3.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #306eae a warm or cool color?
#306eae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.119.