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#308cd1 color: Ticino Blue

#308cd1 is rgb(48, 140, 209) in RGB and oklch(61.898% 0.13447 245.479) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

61.9%
0.134
245°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.62:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #308cd1

#308cd1 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 245°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.62:1 contrast and black text 5.8:1, 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: #308cd1 mixed with white

  1. 308cd1
  2. 4a98d6
  3. 60a3db
  4. 75afe1
  5. 89bae5
  6. 9dc6ea
  7. b1d1ef
  8. c4ddf3
  9. d8e8f7
  10. ebf4fb

Darker: #308cd1 mixed with black

  1. 308cd1
  2. 2879b5
  3. 21679b
  4. 1a5581
  5. 134368
  6. 0c3350
  7. 062339
  8. 031423
  9. 010710
  10. 000102

Calmer: #308cd1 with less saturation

  1. 308cd1
  2. 3e8cca
  3. 498cc2
  4. 538bbb
  5. 5b8bb4
  6. 648aac
  7. 6b8aa5
  8. 72899d
  9. 798895
  10. 7f878e

Questions about #308cd1

What color is #308cd1?

#308cd1 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(48, 140, 209), in HSL hsl(205.71, 63.64%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.898% 0.13447 245.479).

What colors go well with #308cd1?

The complementary color of #308cd1 is #bc720f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098b7 and #707dd6. The triadic partners are #c75f7a and #73932c.

Is white or black text more readable on #308cd1?

White text reads better on #308cd1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and black gives 5.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #308cd1 a warm or cool color?

#308cd1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.134.