#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
RGBrgb(48, 155, 179)
HSLhsl(191, 58%, 45%)
HSVhsv(191, 73%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(73.2%, 13.4%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(59.27, -21.83, -21.16)
CIE-LCHlch(59.27, 30.40, 224.11°)
OKLaboklab(64.02% -0.0807 -0.059)
OKLCHoklch(64.02% 0.1 216.2)
XYZxyz(21.0735, 27.3233, 46.8024)
Luminance0.2733 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

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
##309BB31.003.256.476.47
#FFFFFF3.251.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4721.001.001.00
##0000006.4721.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#309BB3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva