#308B86#308B86

#308B86 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.085 H 189.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#308B86
RGB	rgb(48, 139, 134)
HSL	hsl(177, 49%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(177, 65%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 0%, 3.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.74, -27.60, -5.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.74, 28.09, 190.71°)
OKLab	oklab(58.24% -0.0834 -0.0146)
OKLCH	oklch(58.24% 0.085 189.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.7527, 20.8132, 25.7895)
Luminance	0.2082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#308B86 #8B3035

analogous

#308B59 #308B86 #30638B

triadic

#308B86 #86308B #8B8630

tetradic

#308B86 #59308B #8B3035 #638B30

square

#308B86 #59308B #8B3035 #638B30

split-complementary

#308B86 #8B3063 #8B5930

monochromatic

#11302E #205E5A #308B86 #40B8B2 #6ACCC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#308B86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#308B86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #308B86

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##308B86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##308B86	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838486

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757A87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #308b86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(48, 139, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.085 189.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75ada9',
    500: '#308b86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #308b86;
$custom-light: #75ada9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#308b86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 48,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.703,
    "s": 48.663,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58239,
    "c": 0.08472,
    "h": 189.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#308B86

secondary

#B36468

accent

#5057D8

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #308B86

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

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