#309BB3#309BB3
#309BB3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.100 H 216.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #309BB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(48, 155, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 58%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 73%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.2%, 13.4%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.27, -21.83, -21.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.27, 30.40, 224.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.02% -0.0807 -0.059) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.02% 0.1 216.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0735, 27.3233, 46.8024) |
| Luminance | 0.2733 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.86
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.27
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.27
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.91
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.21
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 11.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#309BB3 #B34830
analogous
#30B389 #309BB3 #305AB3
triadic
#309BB3 #B3309B #9BB330
tetradic
#309BB3 #8930B3 #B34830 #5AB330
square
#309BB3 #8930B3 #B34830 #5AB330
split-complementary
#309BB3 #B3305A #B38930
monochromatic
#164752 #237183 #309BB3 #50B9D0 #80CCDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#309BB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.47
#309BB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #309BB3
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##309BB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##309BB3 | 1.00 | 3.25 | 6.47 | 6.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B96B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7989B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #309bb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(48, 155, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.100 216.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bb8c9',
500: '#309bb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #309bb3; $custom-light: #7bb8c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#309bb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 48,
"g": 155,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.992,
"s": 57.709,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64021,
"c": 0.09996,
"h": 216.2
},
"luminance": 0.27326
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#309BB3
secondary
#C68779
accent
#6347E1
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082