#306BA6#306BA6
#306BA6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.112 H 250.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #306BA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(48, 107, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 55%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(210, 71%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.1%, 35.5%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.08, 0.98, -37.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.08, 37.29, 271.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.75% -0.0367 -0.1059) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.75% 0.112 250.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3570, 13.8955, 38.0472) |
| Luminance | 0.1390 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 1.49
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 2.69
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 2.75
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 2.97
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.65
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#306BA6 #A66B30
analogous
#30A6A6 #306BA6 #3030A6
triadic
#306BA6 #A6306B #6BA630
tetradic
#306BA6 #A630A6 #A66B30 #30A630
square
#306BA6 #A630A6 #A66B30 #30A630
split-complementary
#306BA6 #A63030 #A6A630
monochromatic
#152E47 #224C77 #306BA6 #498ACA #78A8D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.56
#306BA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.78
#306BA6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #306BA6
5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##306BA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##306BA6 | 1.00 | 5.56 | 3.78 | 5.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#506EA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3F63A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007980
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #306ba6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(48, 107, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.112 250.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7795c1',
500: '#306ba6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #306ba6; $custom-light: #7795c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#306ba6",
"rgb": {
"r": 48,
"g": 107,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 210,
"s": 55.14,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51749,
"c": 0.11206,
"h": 250.9
},
"luminance": 0.13897
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#306BA6
secondary
#C09971
accent
#9449DE
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF1F7
border
#C9CBD0
text
#0A0D12
muted
#7C7E81