#308b9c color: Waikiki
#308b9c is rgb(48, 139, 156) in RGB and oklch(59.082% 0.08728 212.469) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 39%
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About #308b9c
#308b9c is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 212°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.96:1 contrast and black text 5.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Waikiki (#218ba0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #308b9c mixed with white
Darker: #308b9c mixed with black
Calmer: #308b9c with less saturation
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Questions about #308b9c
What color is #308b9c?
#308b9c is bright cyan. The closest named color is Waikiki. In RGB it is rgb(48, 139, 156), in HSL hsl(189.44, 52.94%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.082% 0.08728 212.469).
What colors go well with #308b9c?
The complementary color of #308b9c is #ab6a5c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #348e82 and #4c84ad. The triadic partners are #9c6a94 and #907c3c.
Is white or black text more readable on #308b9c?
White text reads better on #308b9c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #308b9c a warm or cool color?
#308b9c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.087.