#308BB0#308BB0

#308BB0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.101 H 229.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#308BB0
RGBrgb(48, 139, 176)
HSLhsl(197, 57%, 44%)
HSVhsv(197, 73%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(72.7%, 21%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LABlab(54.27, -14.23, -27.15)
CIE-LCHlch(54.27, 30.66, 242.34°)
OKLaboklab(59.97% -0.0657 -0.0762)
OKLCHoklch(59.97% 0.101 229.2)
XYZxyz(18.2849, 22.2261, 44.3923)
Luminance0.2223 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#308BB0 #B05530
analogous
#30B095 #308BB0 #304BB0
triadic
#308BB0 #B0308B #8BB030
tetradic
#308BB0 #9530B0 #B05530 #4BB030
square
#308BB0 #9530B0 #B05530 #4BB030
split-complementary
#308BB0 #B0304B #B09530
monochromatic
#163F50 #236580 #308BB0 #4EAACF #7EC1DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86
#308BB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45
#308BB0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #308BB0
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##308BB0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##308BB01.003.865.455.45
#FFFFFF3.861.0021.0021.00
#0000005.4521.001.001.00
##0000005.4521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7889B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#667CAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009597
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #308bb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(48, 139, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.101 229.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7aadc7',
    500: '#308bb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #308bb0;
$custom-light: #7aadc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#308bb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 48,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.344,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59968,
    "c": 0.10061,
    "h": 229.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#308BB0
secondary
#C58E77
accent
#7447E0
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F8
border
#CACED1
text
#0A1013
muted
#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #308BB0

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#308BB0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva