#309E8D#309E8D

#309E8D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.101 H 180.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#309E8D
RGBrgb(48, 158, 141)
HSLhsl(171, 53%, 40%)
HSVhsv(171, 70%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(69.6%, 0%, 10.8%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(58.98, -34.72, -0.06)
CIE-LCHlch(58.98, 34.72, 180.10°)
OKLaboklab(63.38% -0.1006 -0.0007)
OKLCHoklch(63.38% 0.101 180.4)
XYZxyz(18.2512, 27.0031, 29.4444)
Luminance0.2701 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#309E8D #9E3041
analogous
#309E56 #309E8D #30789E
triadic
#309E8D #8D309E #9E8D30
tetradic
#309E8D #56309E #9E3041 #789E30
square
#309E8D #56309E #9E3041 #789E30
split-complementary
#309E8D #9E3078 #9E5630
monochromatic
#134039 #226F63 #309E8D #45C6B2 #74D5C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28
#309E8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40
#309E8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #309E8D
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##309E8D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##309E8D1.003.286.406.40
#FFFFFF3.281.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4021.001.001.00
##0000006.4021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#97958C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#88898E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A199
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #309e8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(48, 158, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.101 180.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78bbae',
    500: '#309e8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #309e8d;
$custom-light: #78bbae;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#309e8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 48,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.727,
    "s": 53.398,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63375,
    "c": 0.10064,
    "h": 180.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#309E8D
secondary
#BD6D79
accent
#4B62DD
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F

Preview Lab

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#309E8D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva