#309fc9 color: Major Blue
#309fc9 is rgb(48, 159, 201) in RGB and oklch(65.965% 0.11429 228.219) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #309fc9
#309fc9 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Major Blue (#289ec4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #309fc9 mixed with white
Darker: #309fc9 mixed with black
Calmer: #309fc9 with less saturation
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Questions about #309fc9
What color is #309fc9?
#309fc9 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Major Blue. In RGB it is rgb(48, 159, 201), in HSL hsl(196.47, 61.45%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.965% 0.11429 228.219).
What colors go well with #309fc9?
The complementary color of #309fc9 is #ca7b51. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7ab and #6593d7. The triadic partners are #c5749e and #99973b.
Is white or black text more readable on #309fc9?
Black text reads better on #309fc9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #309fc9 a warm or cool color?
#309fc9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.114.