#309DBD#309DBD

#309DBD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.106 H 221.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#309DBD
RGBrgb(48, 157, 189)
HSLhsl(194, 59%, 46%)
HSVhsv(194, 75%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(74.6%, 16.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(60.26, -19.60, -25.28)
CIE-LCHlch(60.26, 31.99, 232.21°)
OKLaboklab(64.94% -0.0787 -0.0707)
OKLCHoklch(64.94% 0.106 221.9)
XYZxyz(22.4574, 28.4138, 52.4351)
Luminance0.2842 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#309DBD #BD5030
analogous
#30BD97 #309DBD #3057BD
triadic
#309DBD #BD309D #9DBD30
tetradic
#309DBD #9730BD #BD5030 #57BD30
square
#309DBD #9730BD #BD5030 #57BD30
split-complementary
#309DBD #BD3057 #BD9730
monochromatic
#174C5B #24748C #309DBD #56B8D4 #87CCE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14
#309DBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68
#309DBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #309DBD
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##309DBD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##309DBD1.003.146.686.68
#FFFFFF3.141.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6821.001.001.00
##0000006.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A99BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#778BBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #309dbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(48, 157, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.106 221.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dbad1',
    500: '#309dbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #309dbd;
$custom-light: #7dbad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#309dbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 48,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.617,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64941,
    "c": 0.10583,
    "h": 221.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#309DBD
secondary
#CA907F
accent
#6945E3
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8082

Preview Lab

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