#309B79#309B79

#309B79 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.110 H 167.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#309B79
RGB	rgb(48, 155, 121)
HSL	hsl(161, 53%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(161, 69%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(69%, 0%, 21.9%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.51, -38.56, 9.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.51, 39.63, 166.66°)
OKLab	oklab(62.01% -0.1071 0.0234)
OKLCH	oklch(62.01% 0.11 167.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.3896, 25.4497, 22.1340)
Luminance	0.2545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#309B79 #9B3052

analogous

#309B44 #309B79 #30879B

triadic

#309B79 #79309B #9B7930

tetradic

#309B79 #44309B #9B3052 #879B30

square

#309B79 #44309B #9B3052 #879B30

split-complementary

#309B79 #9B3087 #9B4430

monochromatic

#133E30 #226C55 #309B79 #43C59C #72D3B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#309B79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#309B79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #309B79

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##309B79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##309B79	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979077

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89867B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #309b79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(48, 155, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.110 167.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b99f',
    500: '#309b79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #309b79;
$custom-light: #76b99f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#309b79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 48,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.935,
    "s": 52.709,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62008,
    "c": 0.10964,
    "h": 167.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#309B79

secondary

#BB6C85

accent

#4C7ADC

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#0A110E

muted

#7C807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #309B79

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

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