#309bad color: Pelorus
#309bad is rgb(48, 155, 173) in RGB and oklch(63.772% 0.0972 211.203) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 32%
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About #309bad
#309bad is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 211°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pelorus (#2599b2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #309bad mixed with white
Darker: #309bad mixed with black
Calmer: #309bad with less saturation
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Questions about #309bad
What color is #309bad?
#309bad is bright cyan. The closest named color is Pelorus. In RGB it is rgb(48, 155, 173), in HSL hsl(188.64, 56.56%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.772% 0.0972 211.203).
What colors go well with #309bad?
The complementary color of #309bad is #bf7467. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #379f8f and #5193c1. The triadic partners are #ae75a6 and #a18940.
Is white or black text more readable on #309bad?
Black text reads better on #309bad: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #309bad a warm or cool color?
#309bad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.097.