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#308ada color: Blue Cola

#308ada is rgb(48, 138, 218) in RGB and oklch(61.953% 0.14708 249.462) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

62%
0.147
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.64:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #308ada

#308ada is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Cola (#0088dc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #308ada mixed with white

  1. 308ada
  2. 4a96df
  3. 60a2e3
  4. 75aee7
  5. 89baeb
  6. 9dc5ef
  7. b0d1f3
  8. c4dcf6
  9. d8e8f9
  10. ebf3fc

Darker: #308ada mixed with black

  1. 308ada
  2. 2877bd
  3. 2165a2
  4. 1a5387
  5. 13426c
  6. 0c3254
  7. 06223c
  8. 031425
  9. 010711
  10. 000102

Calmer: #308ada with less saturation

  1. 308ada
  2. 3d8ad2
  3. 498aca
  4. 528ac1
  5. 5b8ab9
  6. 638ab1
  7. 6b89a9
  8. 7289a0
  9. 798897
  10. 7f878f

Questions about #308ada

What color is #308ada?

#308ada is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Cola. In RGB it is rgb(48, 138, 218), in HSL hsl(208.24, 69.67%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.953% 0.14708 249.462).

What colors go well with #308ada?

The complementary color of #308ada is #bd7200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097bc and #7579dc. The triadic partners are #ce5b73 and #699627.

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

White text reads better on #308ada: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #308ada a warm or cool color?

#308ada is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.147.