#308997#308997

#308997 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.085 H 209.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#308997
RGB	rgb(48, 137, 151)
HSL	hsl(188, 52%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(188, 68%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.2%, 9.3%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.68, -21.40, -15.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.68, 26.24, 215.35°)
OKLab	oklab(58.37% -0.0736 -0.0422)
OKLCH	oklch(58.37% 0.085 209.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.7481, 20.7523, 32.4478)
Luminance	0.2075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#308997 #973E30

analogous

#309772 #308997 #305697

triadic

#308997 #973089 #899730

tetradic

#308997 #723097 #973E30 #569730

square

#308997 #723097 #973E30 #569730

split-complementary

#308997 #973056 #977230

monochromatic

#12353A #215F69 #308997 #41B1C3 #70C4D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#308997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#308997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #308997

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##308997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##308997	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8498

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7997

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #308997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(48, 137, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.085 209.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76abb5',
    500: '#308997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #308997;
$custom-light: #76abb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#308997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 48,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.155,
    "s": 51.759,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58372,
    "c": 0.08485,
    "h": 209.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#308997

secondary

#B9746A

accent

#604DDB

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #308997

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

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