#308CA5#308CA5

#308CA5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.092 H 219.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#308CA5
RGB	rgb(48, 140, 165)
HSL	hsl(193, 55%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(193, 71%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.9%, 15.2%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.13, -18.47, -21.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.13, 28.00, 228.73°)
OKLab	oklab(59.72% -0.071 -0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(59.72% 0.092 219.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.3857, 22.0992, 38.9393)
Luminance	0.2210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#308CA5 #A54930

analogous

#30A584 #308CA5 #3051A5

triadic

#308CA5 #A5308C #8CA530

tetradic

#308CA5 #8430A5 #A54930 #51A530

square

#308CA5 #8430A5 #A54930 #51A530

split-complementary

#308CA5 #A53051 #A58430

monochromatic

#143C46 #226476 #308CA5 #48AECA #78C3D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#308CA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#308CA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #308CA5

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##308CA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##308CA5	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D88A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7CA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009494

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #308ca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(48, 140, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.092 219.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78adbf',
    500: '#308ca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #308ca5;
$custom-light: #78adbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#308ca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 48,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.821,
    "s": 54.93,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59715,
    "c": 0.09213,
    "h": 219.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#308CA5

secondary

#C08271

accent

#694ADE

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F7

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #308CA5

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

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