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#308d89 color: Taos Turquoise

#308d89 is rgb(48, 141, 137) in RGB and oklch(58.861% 0.08582 191.007) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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177°
100%

58.9%
0.086
191°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.96:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #308d89

#308d89 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 191°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.96:1 contrast and black text 5.3:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Taos Turquoise (#2b8c8a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #308d89 mixed with white

  1. 308d89
  2. 4a9894
  3. 60a3a0
  4. 75afab
  5. 89bab7
  6. 9dc5c2
  7. b1d1ce
  8. c4dcda
  9. d8e8e6
  10. ebf3f3

Darker: #308d89 mixed with black

  1. 308d89
  2. 287a76
  3. 216764
  4. 1a5553
  5. 134442
  6. 0c3331
  7. 062322
  8. 031414
  9. 010707
  10. 000101

Calmer: #308d89 with less saturation

  1. 308d89
  2. 3d8c88
  3. 478a87
  4. 508985
  5. 588784
  6. 5f8583
  7. 668482
  8. 6c8280
  9. 72807f
  10. 777f7e

Questions about #308d89

What color is #308d89?

#308d89 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Taos Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(48, 141, 137), in HSL hsl(177.42, 49.21%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.861% 0.08582 191.007).

What colors go well with #308d89?

The complementary color of #308d89 is #a96770. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a8d6c and #3788a1. The triadic partners are #8d6ea3 and #9d7440.

Is white or black text more readable on #308d89?

White text reads better on #308d89: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #308d89 a warm or cool color?

#308d89 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 191 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.086.