#308B7E#308B7E
#308B7E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.087 H 182.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #308B7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(48, 139, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 49%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 65%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.5%, 0%, 9.4%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.51, -29.88, -0.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.51, 29.90, 181.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.97% -0.0872 -0.003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.97% 0.087 182) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2157, 20.5984, 22.9613) |
| Luminance | 0.2060 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.32
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.69
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.95
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.46
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.58
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#308B7E #8B303D
analogous
#308B51 #308B7E #306B8B
triadic
#308B7E #7E308B #8B7E30
tetradic
#308B7E #51308B #8B303D #6B8B30
square
#308B7E #51308B #8B303D #6B8B30
split-complementary
#308B7E #8B306B #8B5130
monochromatic
#11302C #205E55 #308B7E #40B8A7 #6ACCBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#308B7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.12
#308B7E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #308B7E
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##308B7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##308B7E | 1.00 | 4.10 | 5.12 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#85837E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#77797F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #308b7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(48, 139, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.087 182.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74ada3',
500: '#308b7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #308b7e; $custom-light: #74ada3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#308b7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 48,
"g": 139,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.429,
"s": 48.663,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57967,
"c": 0.0873,
"h": 182
},
"luminance": 0.206
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#308B7E
secondary
#B3646F
accent
#5063D8
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F3
border
#C8CECD
text
#09100F
muted
#7B7F7F