#308CAA#308CAA

#308CAA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.096 H 223.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#308CAA
RGB	rgb(48, 140, 170)
HSL	hsl(195, 56%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(195, 72%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 17.6%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.33, -16.81, -23.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.33, 28.99, 234.56°)
OKLab	oklab(59.94% -0.069 -0.0661)
OKLCH	oklch(59.94% 0.096 223.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.8497, 22.2848, 41.3831)
Luminance	0.2229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#308CAA #AA4E30

analogous

#30AA8B #308CAA #304FAA

triadic

#308CAA #AA308C #8CAA30

tetradic

#308CAA #8B30AA #AA4E30 #4FAA30

square

#308CAA #8B30AA #AA4E30 #4FAA30

split-complementary

#308CAA #AA304F #AA8B30

monochromatic

#153D4B #23657A #308CAA #4BACCC #7BC2DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#308CAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#308CAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #308CAA

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##308CAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##308CAA	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B89AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7DAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #308caa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(48, 140, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.096 223.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79adc3',
    500: '#308caa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #308caa;
$custom-light: #79adc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#308caa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 48,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.754,
    "s": 55.963,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59936,
    "c": 0.09552,
    "h": 223.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#308CAA

secondary

#C28774

accent

#6E49DF

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #308CAA

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

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