#308ebc color: Christmas Blue
#308ebc is rgb(48, 142, 188) in RGB and oklch(61.271% 0.11027 234.292) 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 26%
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About #308ebc
#308ebc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.67:1 contrast and black text 5.72:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Christmas Blue (#2a8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #308ebc mixed with white
Darker: #308ebc mixed with black
Calmer: #308ebc with less saturation
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Questions about #308ebc
What color is #308ebc?
#308ebc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Christmas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(48, 142, 188), in HSL hsl(199.71, 59.32%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.271% 0.11027 234.292).
What colors go well with #308ebc?
The complementary color of #308ebc is #b7703f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096a3 and #6282c6. The triadic partners are #b76688 and #838b35.
Is white or black text more readable on #308ebc?
White text reads better on #308ebc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.67:1 and black gives 5.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #308ebc a warm or cool color?
#308ebc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.11.