#308eb8 color: Christmas Blue
#308eb8 is rgb(48, 142, 184) in RGB and oklch(61.076% 0.10649 231.854) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 28%
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About #308eb8
#308eb8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.69:1 contrast and black text 5.69:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Christmas Blue (#2a8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #308eb8 mixed with white
Darker: #308eb8 mixed with black
Calmer: #308eb8 with less saturation
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Questions about #308eb8
What color is #308eb8?
#308eb8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Christmas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(48, 142, 184), in HSL hsl(198.53, 58.62%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.076% 0.10649 231.854).
What colors go well with #308eb8?
The complementary color of #308eb8 is #b57044. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00969e and #6083c3. The triadic partners are #b4678a and #858936.
Is white or black text more readable on #308eb8?
White text reads better on #308eb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.69:1 and black gives 5.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #308eb8 a warm or cool color?
#308eb8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.106.