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#308bda color: Blue Cola

#308bda is rgb(48, 139, 218) in RGB and oklch(62.179% 0.14612 248.957) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

62.2%
0.146
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.60:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #308bda

#308bda is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.6:1 contrast and black text 5.83:1, 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: #308bda mixed with white

  1. 308bda
  2. 4a97df
  3. 60a3e3
  4. 75afe7
  5. 89baeb
  6. 9dc6ef
  7. b0d1f3
  8. c4ddf6
  9. d8e8f9
  10. ebf4fc

Darker: #308bda mixed with black

  1. 308bda
  2. 2878bd
  3. 2166a2
  4. 1a5487
  5. 13436c
  6. 0c3254
  7. 06233c
  8. 031425
  9. 010711
  10. 000102

Calmer: #308bda with less saturation

  1. 308bda
  2. 3e8bd2
  3. 498bca
  4. 538bc2
  5. 5c8bb9
  6. 648bb1
  7. 6b8aa9
  8. 7389a1
  9. 7a8998
  10. 80888f

Questions about #308bda

What color is #308bda?

#308bda is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Cola. In RGB it is rgb(48, 139, 218), in HSL hsl(207.88, 69.67%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.179% 0.14612 248.957).

What colors go well with #308bda?

The complementary color of #308bda is #be7300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098bd and #757adc. The triadic partners are #ce5c74 and #6b9727.

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

White text reads better on #308bda: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.6:1 and black gives 5.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #308bda a warm or cool color?

#308bda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.146.