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#308cce color: Ticino Blue

#308cce is rgb(48, 140, 206) in RGB and oklch(61.733% 0.13098 244.36) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

61.7%
0.131
244°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.64:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #308cce

#308cce is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 244°.

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 Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #308cce mixed with white

  1. 308cce
  2. 4a98d4
  3. 60a3d9
  4. 75afde
  5. 89bae3
  6. 9dc6e8
  7. b1d1ed
  8. c4ddf2
  9. d8e8f6
  10. ebf4fb

Darker: #308cce mixed with black

  1. 308cce
  2. 2879b3
  3. 216798
  4. 1a557f
  5. 134366
  6. 0c334e
  7. 062338
  8. 031423
  9. 01070f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #308cce with less saturation

  1. 308cce
  2. 3e8cc7
  3. 498cc0
  4. 538bb9
  5. 5b8bb2
  6. 638aaa
  7. 6b89a3
  8. 72889c
  9. 798794
  10. 7f868d

Questions about #308cce

What color is #308cce?

#308cce is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(48, 140, 206), in HSL hsl(205.06, 62.2%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.733% 0.13098 244.36).

What colors go well with #308cce?

The complementary color of #308cce is #bb7219. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098b5 and #6e7dd3. The triadic partners are #c5607c and #74922e.

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

White text reads better on #308cce: 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 #308cce a warm or cool color?

#308cce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.131.