#306fae color: Nocturne Shade
#306fae is rgb(48, 111, 174) in RGB and oklch(53.159% 0.11845 251.054) 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 #306fae
#306fae is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.2% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.24:1 contrast and black text 4.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nocturne Shade (#356fad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #306fae mixed with white
Darker: #306fae mixed with black
Calmer: #306fae with less saturation
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Questions about #306fae
What color is #306fae?
#306fae is bright blue. The closest named color is Nocturne Shade. In RGB it is rgb(48, 111, 174), in HSL hsl(210, 56.76%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.159% 0.11845 251.054).
What colors go well with #306fae?
The complementary color of #306fae is #965e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007a9c and #6162af. The triadic partners are #a54b5b and #537a28.
Is white or black text more readable on #306fae?
White text reads better on #306fae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.24:1 and black gives 4.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #306fae a warm or cool color?
#306fae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 53.2% and its chroma 0.118.