#308ed4 color: Magical Merlin
#308ed4 is rgb(48, 142, 212) in RGB and oklch(62.525% 0.13624 245.384) 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 #308ed4
#308ed4 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.53:1 contrast and black text 5.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #308ed4 mixed with white
Darker: #308ed4 mixed with black
Calmer: #308ed4 with less saturation
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Questions about #308ed4
What color is #308ed4?
#308ed4 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(48, 142, 212), in HSL hsl(205.61, 65.6%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.525% 0.13624 245.384).
What colors go well with #308ed4?
The complementary color of #308ed4 is #be740e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ab9 and #717fd9. The triadic partners are #ca617c and #74952c.
Is white or black text more readable on #308ed4?
White text reads better on #308ed4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.53:1 and black gives 5.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #308ed4 a warm or cool color?
#308ed4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.136.