#308eab color: Carol
#308eab is rgb(48, 142, 171) in RGB and oklch(60.474% 0.09588 222.529) 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 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #308eab
#308eab is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.5% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 223°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.76:1 contrast and black text 5.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Carol (#338dae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #308eab mixed with white
Darker: #308eab mixed with black
Calmer: #308eab with less saturation
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Questions about #308eab
What color is #308eab?
#308eab is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Carol. In RGB it is rgb(48, 142, 171), in HSL hsl(194.15, 56.16%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.474% 0.09588 222.529).
What colors go well with #308eab?
The complementary color of #308eab is #b26e52. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #229391 and #5685ba. The triadic partners are #a96a91 and #8d843a.
Is white or black text more readable on #308eab?
White text reads better on #308eab: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.76:1 and black gives 5.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #308eab a warm or cool color?
#308eab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 60.5% and its chroma 0.096.