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#309ce0 color: Homeworld

#309ce0 is rgb(48, 156, 224) in RGB and oklch(66.398% 0.13837 241.649) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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203°
100%

66.4%
0.138
242°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.02:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #309ce0

#309ce0 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 242°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.96:1, 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: #309ce0 mixed with white

  1. 309ce0
  2. 4ca6e4
  3. 64b0e7
  4. 79baeb
  5. 8dc4ee
  6. a0cef2
  7. b4d8f5
  8. c6e2f7
  9. d9ecfa
  10. ecf5fd

Darker: #309ce0 mixed with black

  1. 309ce0
  2. 2887c3
  3. 2173a6
  4. 1a5f8a
  5. 134c70
  6. 0c3956
  7. 06283e
  8. 031827
  9. 010912
  10. 000102

Calmer: #309ce0 with less saturation

  1. 309ce0
  2. 419cd9
  3. 4e9bd1
  4. 5a9bca
  5. 649ac2
  6. 6d99ba
  7. 7598b3
  8. 7d97ab
  9. 8596a3
  10. 8c959b

Questions about #309ce0

What color is #309ce0?

#309ce0 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Homeworld. In RGB it is rgb(48, 156, 224), in HSL hsl(203.18, 73.95%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.398% 0.13837 241.649).

What colors go well with #309ce0?

The complementary color of #309ce0 is #cf7d27. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8c3 and #768ce8. The triadic partners are #d76c8d and #86a031.

Is white or black text more readable on #309ce0?

Black text reads better on #309ce0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #309ce0 a warm or cool color?

#309ce0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.138.