#309CB5#309CB5

#309CB5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.101 H 216.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#309CB5
RGBrgb(48, 156, 181)
HSLhsl(191, 58%, 45%)
HSVhsv(191, 73%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(73.5%, 13.8%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(59.65, -21.70, -21.71)
CIE-LCHlch(59.65, 30.69, 225.01°)
OKLaboklab(64.35% -0.0809 -0.0606)
OKLCHoklch(64.35% 0.101 216.8)
XYZxyz(21.4444, 27.7390, 47.9311)
Luminance0.2774 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#309CB5 #B54930
analogous
#30B58B #309CB5 #305AB5
triadic
#309CB5 #B5309C #9CB530
tetradic
#309CB5 #8B30B5 #B54930 #5AB530
square
#309CB5 #8B30B5 #B54930 #5AB530
split-complementary
#309CB5 #B5305A #B58B30
monochromatic
#164954 #237285 #309CB5 #51B9D1 #82CCDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21
#309CB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55
#309CB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #309CB5
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##309CB5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##309CB51.003.216.556.55
#FFFFFF3.211.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5521.001.001.00
##0000006.5521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B97B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#798AB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #309cb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(48, 156, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.101 216.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb9cb',
    500: '#309cb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #309cb5;
$custom-light: #7cb9cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#309cb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 48,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.278,
    "s": 58.079,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64351,
    "c": 0.10104,
    "h": 216.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#309CB5
secondary
#C7887A
accent
#6446E1
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #309CB5

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#309CB5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva