#307aa9

Color #307aa9

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 4.73 Nearest Tailwind class sky-600 #0084d1 · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#307aa9

RGB

rgb(48, 122, 169)

HSL

hsl(203.3, 55.8%, 42.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(203.3, 71.6%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(71.6%, 27.8%, 0%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(48.77, -6.98, -31.66)

LCH

lch(48.77, 32.42, 257.57)

OKLCH

oklch(55.5%, 0.1028, 240.32)

HWB

hwb(203.3, 18.8%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a95f30

Analogous

#30a99b

#307aa9

#303da9

Triadic

#307aa9

#a9307a

#7aa930

Split-complementary

#307aa9

#a9303d

#a99b30

Tetradic

#307aa9

#5f30a9

#a95f30

#7aa930

Square

#307aa9

#9b30a9

#a95f30

#3da930

Shades

Color #307aa9 mixed toward black.

#28668d

#205171

#183d54

#102938

#08141c

Tints

Color #307aa9 mixed toward white.

#4194c9

#67a9d4

#8dbfdf

#b3d4e9

#d9eaf4

Tones

Color #307aa9 mixed toward gray.

#3a789f

#447595

#4e738b

#587181

#626f76

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.48:1

White text reads better on this background (4.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#595a9f · ΔE 17.5

Deuteranopia

#554f9d · ΔE 20.1

Tritanopia

#379795 · ΔE 20.9

Achromatopsia

#747474 · ΔE 19

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Code

CSS

background-color: #307aa9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#307aa9]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#307aa9 (#307aa9) is rgb(48, 122, 169) in RGB.

No, #307aa9 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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