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#308ac8 color: Ticino Blue

#308ac8 is rgb(48, 138, 200) in RGB and oklch(60.942% 0.12574 243.233) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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204°
100%

60.9%
0.126
243°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.75:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #308ac8

#308ac8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 243°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.75:1 contrast and black text 5.6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #308ac8 mixed with white

  1. 308ac8
  2. 4a96ce
  3. 60a2d4
  4. 75adda
  5. 89b9e0
  6. 9dc5e5
  7. b0d0eb
  8. c4dcf0
  9. d8e8f5
  10. ebf3fa

Darker: #308ac8 mixed with black

  1. 308ac8
  2. 2877ae
  3. 216594
  4. 1a537b
  5. 134263
  6. 0c324c
  7. 062236
  8. 031421
  9. 01070f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #308ac8 with less saturation

  1. 308ac8
  2. 3d8ac1
  3. 4889bb
  4. 5189b4
  5. 5a88ad
  6. 6288a6
  7. 69879f
  8. 708698
  9. 778591
  10. 7d848a

Questions about #308ac8

What color is #308ac8?

#308ac8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(48, 138, 200), in HSL hsl(204.47, 61.29%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.942% 0.12574 243.233).

What colors go well with #308ac8?

The complementary color of #308ac8 is #b77021. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0095b0 and #6b7cce. The triadic partners are #bf607b and #758f2f.

Is white or black text more readable on #308ac8?

White text reads better on #308ac8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.75:1 and black gives 5.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #308ac8 a warm or cool color?

#308ac8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.126.