#308ebd color: Christmas Blue
#308ebd is rgb(48, 142, 189) in RGB and oklch(61.32% 0.11125 234.872) 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 #308ebd
#308ebd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.67:1 contrast and black text 5.73:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Christmas Blue (#2a8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #308ebd mixed with white
Darker: #308ebd mixed with black
Calmer: #308ebd with less saturation
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Questions about #308ebd
What color is #308ebd?
#308ebd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Christmas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(48, 142, 189), in HSL hsl(200, 59.49%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.32% 0.11125 234.872).
What colors go well with #308ebd?
The complementary color of #308ebd is #b7713d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097a4 and #6382c7. The triadic partners are #b86688 and #828c35.
Is white or black text more readable on #308ebd?
White text reads better on #308ebd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.67:1 and black gives 5.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #308ebd a warm or cool color?
#308ebd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.111.