#306CAE#306CAE
#306CAE is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.122 H 253.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #306CAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(48, 108, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 57%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(211, 72%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.4%, 37.9%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.81, 3.30, -40.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.81, 40.95, 274.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.46% -0.0355 -0.1162) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.46% 0.122 253) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2186, 14.4079, 42.0678) |
| Luminance | 0.1441 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 0.91
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 1.71
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 2.76
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.07
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.12
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 4.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#306CAE #AE7230
analogous
#30ABAE #306CAE #3330AE
triadic
#306CAE #AE306C #6CAE30
tetradic
#306CAE #AE30AB #AE7230 #30AE33
square
#306CAE #AE30AB #AE7230 #30AE33
split-complementary
#306CAE #AE3330 #ABAE30
monochromatic
#16304E #234E7E #306CAE #4D8BCE #7DAADB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.41
#306CAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.88
#306CAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #306CAE
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##306CAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##306CAE | 1.00 | 5.41 | 3.88 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E70B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3B65AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007B84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #306cae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(48, 108, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.122 253.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7895c6',
500: '#306cae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #306cae; $custom-light: #7895c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#306cae",
"rgb": {
"r": 48,
"g": 108,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 211.429,
"s": 56.757,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5246,
"c": 0.12154,
"h": 253
},
"luminance": 0.14409
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#306CAE
secondary
#C49F76
accent
#9848E0
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF1F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0D13
muted
#7C7E82