Cobalt
#305AB5 · Cobalt
#305AB5 is Cobalt, a cool blue color. It has an RGB value of 48, 90, 181 and a relative luminance of 0.113, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
blue
Luminance
0.11
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
6.45:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
3.26:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #305AB5?
#305AB5 is Cobalt, a cool blue color. In RGB it is 48, 90, 181, and in HSL it is 221°, 58%, 45%.
Is #305AB5 a light or dark color?
#305AB5 has a relative luminance of 0.113, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #305AB5?
Its complementary color is #B58B30. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.