Information about #306BA1 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#306BA1 presents itself as a clearly saturated steel-blue azure — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lochmara (#316EA0). Slightly further away sit Muted Blue (#3B719F) and Lure (#2F77A9).
The recipe behind #306BA1 is rgb(48, 107, 161), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #306BA1 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#306BA1 color variations
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#306BA1 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#306BA1 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#306BA1 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#306BA1 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#306BA1 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #306BA1 color
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Nearest named colors to #306BA1
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#316EA0
#3B719F
#2F77A9
#3973A9
#26619C
#3C73A8
#2070A0
#2774AE
#42639F
#276AB3
#2B688D
#28589C
#306BA1 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#306BA1
- RGB48, 107, 161
- CMYK44, 21, 0, 37
- CSSrgb(48, 107, 161)
- HSL209°, 54%, 41%
- HSL Precise208.673°, 54.067%, 40.98%
- HSV209°, 70%, 63%
- HSB209°, 70%, 63%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.188
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.631
- GLSLvec3(0.188, 0.420, 0.631)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.188, 0.420, 0.631, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.188, 0.420, 0.631)
- Percentage of Red in RGB18.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB42%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB63.1%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID306BA1
- DECIMAL ID3173281
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
