#308aa9 color: Mediterranean Sea
#308aa9 is rgb(48, 138, 169) in RGB and oklch(59.399% 0.0952 224.991) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #308aa9
#308aa9 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.94:1 contrast and black text 5.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea (#1e8cab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #308aa9 mixed with white
Darker: #308aa9 mixed with black
Calmer: #308aa9 with less saturation
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Questions about #308aa9
What color is #308aa9?
#308aa9 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea. In RGB it is rgb(48, 138, 169), in HSL hsl(195.37, 55.76%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.399% 0.0952 224.991).
What colors go well with #308aa9?
The complementary color of #308aa9 is #ad6b4d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1c9090 and #5681b6. The triadic partners are #a7678b and #878138.
Is white or black text more readable on #308aa9?
White text reads better on #308aa9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.94:1 and black gives 5.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #308aa9 a warm or cool color?
#308aa9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.095.