#308bae color: Carol
#308bae is rgb(48, 139, 174) in RGB and oklch(59.874% 0.09891 227.797) 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 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #308bae
#308bae is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.87:1 contrast and black text 5.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Carol (#338dae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #308bae mixed with white
Darker: #308bae mixed with black
Calmer: #308bae with less saturation
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Questions about #308bae
What color is #308bae?
#308bae is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Carol. In RGB it is rgb(48, 139, 174), in HSL hsl(196.67, 56.76%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.874% 0.09891 227.797).
What colors go well with #308bae?
The complementary color of #308bae is #b06d4a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #119295 and #5a81ba. The triadic partners are #ab678a and #868437.
Is white or black text more readable on #308bae?
White text reads better on #308bae: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.87:1 and black gives 5.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #308bae a warm or cool color?
#308bae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.099.