#308faf color: Carol
#308faf is rgb(48, 143, 175) in RGB and oklch(60.899% 0.09859 224.661) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #308faf
#308faf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.7:1 contrast and black text 5.67:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Carol (#338dae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #308faf mixed with white
Darker: #308faf mixed with black
Calmer: #308faf with less saturation
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Questions about #308faf
What color is #308faf?
#308faf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Carol. In RGB it is rgb(48, 143, 175), in HSL hsl(195.12, 56.95%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.899% 0.09859 224.661).
What colors go well with #308faf?
The complementary color of #308faf is #b46f50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1b9595 and #5985bd. The triadic partners are #ad6a91 and #8c8639.
Is white or black text more readable on #308faf?
White text reads better on #308faf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.7:1 and black gives 5.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #308faf a warm or cool color?
#308faf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.099.