Information about #308AB0 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #308AB0 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(48, 138, 176) — 18.8% red, 54.1% green, 69% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 50 / 15 / 0 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#308AB0 is a pleasantly vivid azure that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Boston Blue (#3B91B4). Slightly further away sit Sports Star (#3D85B8) and Scooter (#308EA0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(48, 138, 176)), which gives #308AB0 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #308AB0: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. No one has named #308AB0 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#308AB0 color variations

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#308AB0 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #308AB0

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Steel Blue color link
Steel Blue

#4682B4

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

#308AB0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#308AB0
  • RGB48, 138, 176
  • CMYK50, 15, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(48, 138, 176)
  • HSL198°, 57%, 44%
  • HSL Precise197.813°, 57.143%, 43.922%
  • HSV198°, 73%, 69%
  • HSB198°, 73%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • GLSLvec3(0.188, 0.541, 0.690)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.188, 0.541, 0.690, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.188, 0.541, 0.690)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID308AB0
  • DECIMAL ID3181232
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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