#309BC3#309BC3

#309BC3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.111 H 227.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#309BC3
RGBrgb(48, 155, 195)
HSLhsl(196, 60%, 48%)
HSVhsv(196, 75%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(75.4%, 20.5%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LABlab(59.90, -16.53, -29.22)
CIE-LCHlch(59.90, 33.57, 240.50°)
OKLaboklab(64.73% -0.0745 -0.082)
OKLCHoklch(64.73% 0.111 227.8)
XYZxyz(22.7866, 28.0085, 55.8244)
Luminance0.2801 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#309BC3 #C35830
analogous
#30C3A2 #309BC3 #3051C3
triadic
#309BC3 #C3309B #9BC330
tetradic
#309BC3 #A230C3 #C35830 #51C330
square
#309BC3 #A230C3 #C35830 #51C330
split-complementary
#309BC3 #C33051 #C3A230
monochromatic
#184D61 #247492 #309BC3 #5AB4D6 #8BCBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18
#309BC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60
#309BC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #309BC3
6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##309BC3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##309BC31.003.186.606.60
#FFFFFF3.181.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6021.001.001.00
##0000006.6021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8698C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#728AC2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #309bc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(48, 155, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.111 227.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eb8d5',
    500: '#309bc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #309bc3;
$custom-light: #7eb8d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#309bc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 48,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.327,
    "s": 60.494,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64728,
    "c": 0.1108,
    "h": 227.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#309BC3
secondary
#CC9682
accent
#7044E4
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#EFF6FA
border
#CAD0D3
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #309BC3

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#309BC3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva