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#309be2 color: Homeworld

#309be2 is rgb(48, 155, 226) in RGB and oklch(66.274% 0.14135 242.975) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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204°
100%

66.3%
0.141
243°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.04:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #309be2

#309be2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 243°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.91:1, 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: #309be2 mixed with white

  1. 309be2
  2. 4ca5e6
  3. 63b0e9
  4. 79baec
  5. 8dc4f0
  6. a0cef3
  7. b3d8f5
  8. c6e2f8
  9. d9ebfb
  10. ecf5fd

Darker: #309be2 mixed with black

  1. 309be2
  2. 2886c4
  3. 2172a8
  4. 1a5e8c
  5. 134b71
  6. 0c3957
  7. 06283e
  8. 031827
  9. 010912
  10. 000103

Calmer: #309be2 with less saturation

  1. 309be2
  2. 419bda
  3. 4e9ad3
  4. 599acb
  5. 6399c3
  6. 6d98bb
  7. 7598b3
  8. 7d97ab
  9. 8595a3
  10. 8c949b

Questions about #309be2

What color is #309be2?

#309be2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Homeworld. In RGB it is rgb(48, 155, 226), in HSL hsl(203.93, 75.42%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.274% 0.14135 242.975).

What colors go well with #309be2?

The complementary color of #309be2 is #cf7d1f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7c4 and #778be9. The triadic partners are #d86a8b and #83a02f.

Is white or black text more readable on #309be2?

Black text reads better on #309be2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #309be2 a warm or cool color?

#309be2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.141.