#309F9E#309F9E
#309F9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.097 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #309F9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(48, 159, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 54%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 70%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.8%, 0%, 0.6%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.79, -30.35, -8.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.79, 31.52, 195.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.2% -0.0938 -0.0236) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.2% 0.097 194.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7858, 27.8910, 36.6818) |
| Luminance | 0.2789 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.16
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.30
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.47
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.19
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.82
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#309F9E #9F3031
analogous
#309F66 #309F9E #30699F
triadic
#309F9E #9E309F #9F9E30
tetradic
#309F9E #66309F #9F3031 #699F30
square
#309F9E #66309F #9F3031 #699F30
split-complementary
#309F9E #9F3069 #9F6630
monochromatic
#144141 #22706F #309F9E #45C7C6 #74D5D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.19
#309F9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.58
#309F9E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #309F9E
6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##309F9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##309F9E | 1.00 | 3.19 | 6.58 | 6.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95979E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#848B9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A49E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #309f9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(48, 159, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.097 194.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79bcba',
500: '#309f9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #309f9e; $custom-light: #79bcba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#309f9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 48,
"g": 159,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.459,
"s": 53.623,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64201,
"c": 0.09672,
"h": 194.1
},
"luminance": 0.27893
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#309F9E
secondary
#BD6E6E
accent
#4B4CDD
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180