#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(48, 156, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 58%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 73%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.5%, 13.8%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.65, -21.70, -21.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.65, 30.69, 225.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.35% -0.0809 -0.0606) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.35% 0.101 216.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4444, 27.7390, 47.9311) |
| Luminance | 0.2774 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.12
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.21
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.50
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.72
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.41
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.44
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##309CB5 | 1.00 | 3.21 | 6.55 | 6.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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