#308ed3 color: Magical Merlin
#308ed3 is rgb(48, 142, 211) in RGB and oklch(62.47% 0.13508 245.024) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 17%
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About #308ed3
#308ed3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.54:1 contrast and black text 5.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #308ed3 mixed with white
Darker: #308ed3 mixed with black
Calmer: #308ed3 with less saturation
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Questions about #308ed3
What color is #308ed3?
#308ed3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(48, 142, 211), in HSL hsl(205.4, 64.94%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.47% 0.13508 245.024).
What colors go well with #308ed3?
The complementary color of #308ed3 is #be7412. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ab8 and #717fd8. The triadic partners are #c9617c and #75952d.
Is white or black text more readable on #308ed3?
White text reads better on #308ed3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.54:1 and black gives 5.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #308ed3 a warm or cool color?
#308ed3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.135.