#306fad color: Nocturne Shade
#306fad is rgb(48, 111, 173) in RGB and oklch(53.1% 0.11716 250.696) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 32%
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About #306fad
#306fad is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.1% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.25:1 contrast and black text 4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nocturne Shade (#356fad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #306fad mixed with white
Darker: #306fad mixed with black
Calmer: #306fad with less saturation
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Questions about #306fad
What color is #306fad?
#306fad is bright blue. The closest named color is Nocturne Shade. In RGB it is rgb(48, 111, 173), in HSL hsl(209.76, 56.56%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.1% 0.11716 250.696).
What colors go well with #306fad?
The complementary color of #306fad is #965e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007a9b and #6162ae. The triadic partners are #a44c5c and #547929.
Is white or black text more readable on #306fad?
White text reads better on #306fad: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.25:1 and black gives 4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #306fad a warm or cool color?
#306fad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 53.1% and its chroma 0.117.