#308aaf color: Carol
#308aaf is rgb(48, 138, 175) in RGB and oklch(59.677% 0.10012 229.471) 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 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #308aaf
#308aaf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.9:1 contrast and black text 5.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Carol (#338dae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #308aaf mixed with white
Darker: #308aaf mixed with black
Calmer: #308aaf with less saturation
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Questions about #308aaf
What color is #308aaf?
#308aaf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Carol. In RGB it is rgb(48, 138, 175), in HSL hsl(197.48, 56.95%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.677% 0.10012 229.471).
What colors go well with #308aaf?
The complementary color of #308aaf is #af6c47. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #099196 and #5b80bb. The triadic partners are #ac6588 and #848437.
Is white or black text more readable on #308aaf?
White text reads better on #308aaf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.9:1 and black gives 5.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #308aaf a warm or cool color?
#308aaf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.1.