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#309fcf color: Blue Burst

#309fcf is rgb(48, 159, 207) in RGB and oklch(66.246% 0.11945 231.716) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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198°
100%

66.2%
0.119
232°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.01:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #309fcf

#309fcf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 232°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.99:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Burst (#309cd0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #309fcf mixed with white

  1. 309fcf
  2. 4da9d4
  3. 64b2d9
  4. 7abcde
  5. 8ec6e3
  6. a1cfe8
  7. b4d9ed
  8. c7e2f2
  9. daecf6
  10. ecf6fb

Darker: #309fcf mixed with black

  1. 309fcf
  2. 288ab4
  3. 217599
  4. 1a617f
  5. 134d67
  6. 0c3b4f
  7. 062938
  8. 031823
  9. 010910
  10. 000102

Calmer: #309fcf with less saturation

  1. 309fcf
  2. 419ec9
  3. 4f9dc3
  4. 5a9cbd
  5. 649bb7
  6. 6d9ab1
  7. 7699ab
  8. 7e97a5
  9. 85969f
  10. 8c9499

Questions about #309fcf

What color is #309fcf?

#309fcf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Burst. In RGB it is rgb(48, 159, 207), in HSL hsl(198.11, 62.35%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.246% 0.11945 231.716).

What colors go well with #309fcf?

The complementary color of #309fcf is #cc7c4a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8b2 and #6a92dc. The triadic partners are #ca739b and #959a39.

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

Black text reads better on #309fcf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #309fcf a warm or cool color?

#309fcf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.119.