#308CB9#308CB9

#308CB9 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.108 H 234.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#308CB9
RGB	rgb(48, 140, 185)
HSL	hsl(200, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(200, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 24.3%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.95, -11.70, -31.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.95, 33.35, 249.47°)
OKLab	oklab(60.64% -0.0635 -0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(60.64% 0.108 234.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.3505, 22.8851, 49.2870)
Luminance	0.2289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#308CB9 #B95D30

analogous

#30B9A1 #308CB9 #3047B9

triadic

#308CB9 #B9308C #8CB930

tetradic

#308CB9 #A130B9 #B95D30 #47B930

square

#308CB9 #A130B9 #B95D30 #47B930

split-complementary

#308CB9 #B93047 #B9A130

monochromatic

#174258 #236788 #308CB9 #54A9D3 #84C1DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#308CB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#308CB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #308CB9

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##308CB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##308CB9	1.00	3.77	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#768BBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#637EB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00989B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #308cb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(48, 140, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.108 234.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7badce',
    500: '#308cb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #308cb9;
$custom-light: #7badce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#308cb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 48,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.708,
    "s": 58.798,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60643,
    "c": 0.10843,
    "h": 234.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#308CB9

secondary

#C9957C

accent

#7946E2

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F9

border

#CACED2

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #308CB9

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

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