#308979#308979

#308979 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.087 H 178.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#308979
RGB	rgb(48, 137, 121)
HSL	hsl(169, 48%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(169, 65%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 0%, 11.7%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.72, -30.30, 0.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.72, 30.31, 178.44°)
OKLab	oklab(57.28% -0.0874 0.0017)
OKLCH	oklch(57.28% 0.087 178.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.6141, 19.8987, 21.2088)
Luminance	0.1990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#308979 #893040

analogous

#30894D #308979 #306D89

triadic

#308979 #793089 #897930

tetradic

#308979 #4D3089 #893040 #6D8930

square

#308979 #4D3089 #893040 #6D8930

split-complementary

#308979 #89306D #894D30

monochromatic

#102E29 #205C51 #308979 #40B6A1 #69CAB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#308979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#308979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #308979

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##308979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##308979	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838178

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#76777A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #308979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(48, 137, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.087 178.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73ac9f',
    500: '#308979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #308979;
$custom-light: #73ac9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#308979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 48,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.213,
    "s": 48.108,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57282,
    "c": 0.08746,
    "h": 178.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#308979

secondary

#B26371

accent

#5068D8

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#09100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #308979

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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