#308E8D#308E8D

#308E8D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.086 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#308E8D
RGB	rgb(48, 142, 141)
HSL	hsl(179, 49%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(179, 66%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 0%, 0.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.92, -27.04, -7.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.92, 28.07, 195.56°)
OKLab	oklab(59.26% -0.0835 -0.0209)
OKLCH	oklch(59.26% 0.086 194.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.6975, 21.8957, 28.5931)
Luminance	0.2190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#308E8D #8E3031

analogous

#308E5E #308E8D #30608E

triadic

#308E8D #8D308E #8E8D30

tetradic

#308E8D #5E308E #8E3031 #608E30

square

#308E8D #5E308E #8E3031 #608E30

split-complementary

#308E8D #8E3060 #8E5E30

monochromatic

#113332 #216060 #308E8D #3FBCBA #6BCDCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#308E8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#308E8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #308E8D

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##308E8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##308E8D	1.00	3.90	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85878D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777C8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00928D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #308e8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(48, 142, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.086 194.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76afae',
    500: '#308e8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #308e8d;
$custom-light: #76afae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#308e8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 48,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.362,
    "s": 49.474,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59261,
    "c": 0.08606,
    "h": 194.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#308E8D

secondary

#B46566

accent

#4F50D9

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #308E8D

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

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