#309C8A#309C8A
#309C8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.100 H 179.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #309C8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(48, 156, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 53%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 69%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.2%, 0%, 11.5%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.26, -34.61, 0.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.26, 34.61, 179.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.77% -0.0999 0.001) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.77% 0.1 179.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6926, 26.2383, 28.1719) |
| Luminance | 0.2624 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.39
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.92
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.35
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.20
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.26
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#309C8A #9C3042
analogous
#309C54 #309C8A #30789C
triadic
#309C8A #8A309C #9C8A30
tetradic
#309C8A #54309C #9C3042 #789C30
square
#309C8A #54309C #9C3042 #789C30
split-complementary
#309C8A #9C3078 #9C5430
monochromatic
#133E37 #226D61 #309C8A #44C5B0 #73D4C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#309C8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.25
#309C8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #309C8A
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##309C8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##309C8A | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.25 | 6.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959389
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86878B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #309c8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(48, 156, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.100 179.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77baac',
500: '#309c8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #309c8a; $custom-light: #77baac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#309c8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 48,
"g": 156,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62765,
"c": 0.09996,
"h": 179.4
},
"luminance": 0.2624
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#309C8A
secondary
#BC6C79
accent
#4B64DC
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1110
muted
#7C807F