Information about #306C7E color

#306C7E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #306C7E is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(48, 108, 126) (18.8% red, 42.4% green, 49.4% blue), or CMYK 31 / 7 / 0 / 51 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #306C7E reads as a clearly saturated aqua cyan and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Ming (#36747D). Slightly further away sit Ugly Blue (#31668A) and Boomtown (#346672).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(48, 108, 126)), which gives #306C7E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #306C7E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#306C7E color variations

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#306C7E 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 #306C7E

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

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Ugly Blue color link
Ugly Blue

#31668A

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Myrtle Green color link
Myrtle Green

#317873

#306C7E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#306C7E
  • RGB48, 108, 126
  • CMYK31, 7, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(48, 108, 126)
  • HSL194°, 45%, 34%
  • HSL Precise193.846°, 44.828%, 34.118%
  • HSV194°, 62%, 49%
  • HSB194°, 62%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.188, 0.424, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.188, 0.424, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.188, 0.424, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID306C7E
  • DECIMAL ID3173502
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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