#309AB5#309AB5

#309AB5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.101 H 218.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#309AB5
RGBrgb(48, 154, 181)
HSLhsl(192, 58%, 45%)
HSVhsv(192, 73%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(73.5%, 14.9%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(59.04, -20.65, -22.64)
CIE-LCHlch(59.04, 30.65, 227.63°)
OKLaboklab(63.86% -0.0789 -0.0632)
OKLCHoklch(63.86% 0.101 218.7)
XYZxyz(21.1115, 27.0733, 47.8201)
Luminance0.2708 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#309AB5 #B54B30
analogous
#30B58D #309AB5 #3058B5
triadic
#309AB5 #B5309A #9AB530
tetradic
#309AB5 #8D30B5 #B54B30 #58B530
square
#309AB5 #8D30B5 #B54B30 #58B530
split-complementary
#309AB5 #B53058 #B58D30
monochromatic
#164854 #237185 #309AB5 #51B7D1 #82CBDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27
#309AB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42
#309AB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #309AB5
6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##309AB5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##309AB51.003.276.426.42
#FFFFFF3.271.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4221.001.001.00
##0000006.4221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8996B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7788B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #309ab5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(48, 154, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.101 218.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb8cb',
    500: '#309ab5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #309ab5;
$custom-light: #7cb8cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#309ab5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 48,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.18,
    "s": 58.079,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6386,
    "c": 0.10109,
    "h": 218.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#309AB5
secondary
#C78A7A
accent
#6646E1
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #309AB5

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#309AB5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva