#308BAC#308BAC

#308BAC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.097 H 226.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#308BAC
RGB	rgb(48, 139, 172)
HSL	hsl(196, 56%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(196, 72%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.1%, 19.2%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.10, -15.59, -25.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.10, 29.56, 238.17°)
OKLab	oklab(59.78% -0.0672 -0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(59.78% 0.097 226.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.8949, 22.0701, 42.3386)
Luminance	0.2207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#308BAC #AC5130

analogous

#30AC8F #308BAC #304DAC

triadic

#308BAC #AC308B #8BAC30

tetradic

#308BAC #8F30AC #AC5130 #4DAC30

square

#308BAC #8F30AC #AC5130 #4DAC30

split-complementary

#308BAC #AC304D #AC8F30

monochromatic

#153E4C #23647C #308BAC #4CABCD #7CC1DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#308BAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#308BAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #308BAC

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##308BAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##308BAC	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7988AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687CAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #308bac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(48, 139, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.097 226.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79adc4',
    500: '#308bac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #308bac;
$custom-light: #79adc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#308bac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 48,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.968,
    "s": 56.364,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59782,
    "c": 0.09729,
    "h": 226.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#308BAC

secondary

#C38A75

accent

#7048E0

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #308BAC

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

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