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#306fe2 color: Royal Blue

#306fe2 is rgb(48, 111, 226) in RGB and oklch(56.62% 0.18705 261.201) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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219°
100%

56.6%
0.187
261°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • blue-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.67:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.50:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #306fe2

#306fe2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.187 chroma and a hue of 261°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.67:1 contrast and black text 4.5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #306fe2 mixed with white

  1. 306fe2
  2. 457fe6
  3. 5a8eea
  4. 6e9cee
  5. 82abf2
  6. 97b9f5
  7. abc7f8
  8. c0d5fa
  9. d5e3fc
  10. eaf1fe

Darker: #306fe2 mixed with black

  1. 306fe2
  2. 2860c4
  3. 2151a8
  4. 1a428c
  5. 133471
  6. 0c2757
  7. 061a3e
  8. 030e27
  9. 010412
  10. 000103

Calmer: #306fe2 with less saturation

  1. 306fe2
  2. 3971d8
  3. 4173cd
  4. 4974c3
  5. 5075b8
  6. 5776ad
  7. 5d77a3
  8. 647798
  9. 6a778d
  10. 707782

Questions about #306fe2

What color is #306fe2?

#306fe2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Royal Blue. In RGB it is rgb(48, 111, 226), in HSL hsl(218.76, 75.42%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.62% 0.18705 261.201).

What colors go well with #306fe2?

The complementary color of #306fe2 is #9e6b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0082b8 and #7b5ad9. The triadic partners are #cd3643 and #1d8f00.

Is white or black text more readable on #306fe2?

White text reads better on #306fe2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 and black gives 4.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #306fe2 a warm or cool color?

#306fe2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.187.