#309bae color: Pelorus
#309bae is rgb(48, 155, 174) in RGB and oklch(63.813% 0.0976 212.054) 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 #309bae
#309bae is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 212°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pelorus (#2599b2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #309bae mixed with white
Darker: #309bae mixed with black
Calmer: #309bae with less saturation
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Questions about #309bae
What color is #309bae?
#309bae is bright cyan. The closest named color is Pelorus. In RGB it is rgb(48, 155, 174), in HSL hsl(189.05, 56.76%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.813% 0.0976 212.054).
What colors go well with #309bae?
The complementary color of #309bae is #bf7566. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #359f90 and #5293c2. The triadic partners are #af75a6 and #a18a40.
Is white or black text more readable on #309bae?
Black text reads better on #309bae: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #309bae a warm or cool color?
#309bae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.098.