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#306fb8 color: Matt Blue

#306fb8 is rgb(48, 111, 184) in RGB and oklch(53.765% 0.13155 254.147) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

53.8%
0.132
254°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.13:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.09:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #306fb8

#306fb8 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.8% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 254°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.13:1 contrast and black text 4.09:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #306fb8 mixed with white

  1. 306fb8
  2. 467dc0
  3. 5b8cc8
  4. 6f9acf
  5. 83a8d6
  6. 97b7de
  7. acc5e5
  8. c0d3eb
  9. d5e2f2
  10. eaf0f9

Darker: #306fb8 mixed with black

  1. 306fb8
  2. 2860a0
  3. 215188
  4. 1a4271
  5. 13345b
  6. 0c2745
  7. 061a31
  8. 030e1e
  9. 01040c
  10. 000102

Calmer: #306fb8 with less saturation

  1. 306fb8
  2. 3870b1
  3. 4070aa
  4. 4770a2
  5. 4d709b
  6. 537094
  7. 59708c
  8. 5e7085
  9. 646f7d
  10. 696f76

Questions about #306fb8

What color is #306fb8?

#306fb8 is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(48, 111, 184), in HSL hsl(212.21, 58.62%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.765% 0.13155 254.147).

What colors go well with #306fb8?

The complementary color of #306fb8 is #9a5f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ba2 and #6661b7. The triadic partners are #ac4856 and #4c7e24.

Is white or black text more readable on #306fb8?

White text reads better on #306fb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.13:1 and black gives 4.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #306fb8 a warm or cool color?

#306fb8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.132.