#308D8E#308D8E

#308D8E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.085 H 196.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#308D8E
RGB	rgb(48, 141, 142)
HSL	hsl(181, 49%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(181, 66%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 0.7%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.63, -26.24, -8.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.63, 27.59, 198.01°)
OKLab	oklab(59.04% -0.0819 -0.0237)
OKLCH	oklch(59.04% 0.085 196.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.6241, 21.6294, 28.9374)
Luminance	0.2163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#308D8E #8E3130

analogous

#308E60 #308D8E #305E8E

triadic

#308D8E #8E308D #8D8E30

tetradic

#308D8E #60308E #8E3130 #5E8E30

square

#308D8E #60308E #8E3130 #5E8E30

split-complementary

#308D8E #8E305E #8E6030

monochromatic

#113233 #216060 #308D8E #3FBABC #6BCCCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#308D8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#308D8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #308D8E

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##308D8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##308D8E	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84868E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757C8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00928D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #308d8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(48, 141, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.085 196.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76aeaf',
    500: '#308d8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #308d8e;
$custom-light: #76aeaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#308d8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 48,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.638,
    "s": 49.474,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59041,
    "c": 0.08529,
    "h": 196.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#308D8E

secondary

#B46665

accent

#504FD9

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #308D8E

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

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