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#309ffc color: Brilliant Azure

#309ffc is rgb(48, 159, 252) in RGB and oklch(68.62% 0.1677 248.832) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

68.6%
0.168
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.80:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #309ffc

#309ffc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.49:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Brilliant Azure (#3399ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #309ffc mixed with white

  1. 309ffc
  2. 4da9fd
  3. 64b3fe
  4. 79bdff
  5. 8dc7ff
  6. a1d1ff
  7. b4daff
  8. c7e4ff
  9. daedff
  10. ecf6ff

Darker: #309ffc mixed with black

  1. 309ffc
  2. 288adb
  3. 2175bb
  4. 1a619c
  5. 134d7e
  6. 0c3b62
  7. 062947
  8. 03182d
  9. 010916
  10. 000103

Calmer: #309ffc with less saturation

  1. 309ffc
  2. 429ff3
  3. 509fe9
  4. 5c9fdf
  5. 679fd6
  6. 719fcc
  7. 7a9ec2
  8. 829db9
  9. 8b9caf
  10. 929ba4

Questions about #309ffc

What color is #309ffc?

#309ffc is bright blue. The closest named color is Brilliant Azure. In RGB it is rgb(48, 159, 252), in HSL hsl(207.35, 97.14%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.62% 0.1677 248.832).

What colors go well with #309ffc?

The complementary color of #309ffc is #db8200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aed6 and #868bff. The triadic partners are #ed6785 and #7aad25.

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

Black text reads better on #309ffc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #309ffc a warm or cool color?

#309ffc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.168.