#309F8E#309F8E
#309F8E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.101 H 180.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #309F8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(48, 159, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 54%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 70%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.8%, 0%, 10.7%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.32, -34.90, -0.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.32, 34.91, 180.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.66% -0.1012 -0.0009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.66% 0.101 180.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.4972, 27.3755, 29.8951) |
| Luminance | 0.2738 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.41
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.24
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.56
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.14
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.34
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#309F8E #9F3041
analogous
#309F56 #309F8E #30789F
triadic
#309F8E #8E309F #9F8E30
tetradic
#309F8E #56309F #9F3041 #789F30
square
#309F8E #56309F #9F3041 #789F30
split-complementary
#309F8E #9F3078 #9F5630
monochromatic
#14413A #227064 #309F8E #45C7B3 #74D5C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.24
#309F8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.48
#309F8E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #309F8E
6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##309F8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##309F8E | 1.00 | 3.24 | 6.48 | 6.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98968D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#888A8F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #309f8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(48, 159, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.101 180.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bcaf',
500: '#309f8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #309f8e; $custom-light: #78bcaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#309f8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 48,
"g": 159,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.811,
"s": 53.623,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63663,
"c": 0.10122,
"h": 180.5
},
"luminance": 0.27378
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#309F8E
secondary
#BD6E7A
accent
#4B61DD
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F