#308edb color: Magical Merlin
#308edb is rgb(48, 142, 219) in RGB and oklch(62.918% 0.1445 247.709) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 14%
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About #308edb
#308edb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.49:1 contrast and black text 6.02:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #308edb mixed with white
Darker: #308edb mixed with black
Calmer: #308edb with less saturation
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Questions about #308edb
What color is #308edb?
#308edb is bright blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(48, 142, 219), in HSL hsl(207.02, 70.37%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.918% 0.1445 247.709).
What colors go well with #308edb?
The complementary color of #308edb is #c17500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bbe and #757ede. The triadic partners are #cf5e79 and #709829.
Is white or black text more readable on #308edb?
White text reads better on #308edb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 and black gives 6.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #308edb a warm or cool color?
#308edb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.144.