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#309bdb color: Homeworld

#309bdb is rgb(48, 155, 219) in RGB and oklch(65.905% 0.13372 240.255) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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202°
100%

65.9%
0.134
240°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.07:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #309bdb

#309bdb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 240°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.84:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Homeworld (#2299dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #309bdb mixed with white

  1. 309bdb
  2. 4ca5df
  3. 64b0e3
  4. 79bae7
  5. 8dc4eb
  6. a0ceef
  7. b3d8f2
  8. c6e1f6
  9. d9ebf9
  10. ecf5fc

Darker: #309bdb mixed with black

  1. 309bdb
  2. 2886be
  3. 2172a2
  4. 1a5e87
  5. 134b6d
  6. 0c3954
  7. 06283c
  8. 031826
  9. 010911
  10. 000102

Calmer: #309bdb with less saturation

  1. 309bdb
  2. 419bd4
  3. 4e9acd
  4. 5999c6
  5. 6399be
  6. 6c98b7
  7. 7497b0
  8. 7c96a8
  9. 8494a1
  10. 8b9399

Questions about #309bdb

What color is #309bdb?

#309bdb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Homeworld. In RGB it is rgb(48, 155, 219), in HSL hsl(202.46, 70.37%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.905% 0.13372 240.255).

What colors go well with #309bdb?

The complementary color of #309bdb is #cc7c2e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7bf and #738ce4. The triadic partners are #d26c8e and #879d32.

Is white or black text more readable on #309bdb?

Black text reads better on #309bdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #309bdb a warm or cool color?

#309bdb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.134.