Information about #308EA6 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #308EA6 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(48, 142, 166) (18.8% red, 55.7% green, 65.1% blue), or CMYK 46 / 9 / 0 / 35 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#308EA6 presents itself as a clearly saturated water-like cyan — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Scooter (#308EA0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Retreat (#39909B) and Boston Blue (#3B91B4).

In RGB terms — rgb(48, 142, 166) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #308EA6: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. #308EA6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#308EA6 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#308EA6 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#308EA6 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#308EA6 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#308EA6 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#308EA6 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#4830A6
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #308EA6

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

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Java color link
Java

#259797

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Wot Eva color link
Wot Eva

#4495A4

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Celeritas color link
Celeritas

#299792

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

#308EA6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#308EA6
  • RGB48, 142, 166
  • CMYK46, 9, 0, 35
  • CSSrgb(48, 142, 166)
  • HSL192°, 55%, 42%
  • HSL Precise192.203°, 55.14%, 41.961%
  • HSV192°, 71%, 65%
  • HSB192°, 71%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.188, 0.557, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.188, 0.557, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.188, 0.557, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID308EA6
  • DECIMAL ID3182246
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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