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#308bc8 color: Ticino Blue

#308bc8 is rgb(48, 139, 200) in RGB and oklch(61.176% 0.12495 242.569) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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204°
100%

61.2%
0.125
243°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.72:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #308bc8

#308bc8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 243°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.72:1 contrast and black text 5.65:1, 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: #308bc8 mixed with white

  1. 308bc8
  2. 4a97ce
  3. 60a2d4
  4. 75aeda
  5. 89bae0
  6. 9dc5e5
  7. b1d1eb
  8. c4dcf0
  9. d8e8f5
  10. ebf3fa

Darker: #308bc8 mixed with black

  1. 308bc8
  2. 2878ae
  3. 216694
  4. 1a547b
  5. 134363
  6. 0c324c
  7. 062336
  8. 031421
  9. 01070f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #308bc8 with less saturation

  1. 308bc8
  2. 3d8bc1
  3. 488abb
  4. 528ab4
  5. 5a89ad
  6. 6289a7
  7. 6a88a0
  8. 718799
  9. 778692
  10. 7d858b

Questions about #308bc8

What color is #308bc8?

#308bc8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(48, 139, 200), in HSL hsl(204.08, 61.29%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.176% 0.12495 242.569).

What colors go well with #308bc8?

The complementary color of #308bc8 is #b87124. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096b0 and #6b7dce. The triadic partners are #c0617d and #768f2f.

Is white or black text more readable on #308bc8?

White text reads better on #308bc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and black gives 5.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #308bc8 a warm or cool color?

#308bc8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.125.