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#308d97 color: Aqueous

#308d97 is rgb(48, 141, 151) in RGB and oklch(59.384% 0.08619 205.311) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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186°
100%

59.4%
0.086
205°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.90:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #308d97

#308d97 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 205°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.9:1 contrast and black text 5.38:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Aqueous (#388d95). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #308d97 mixed with white

  1. 308d97
  2. 4a98a1
  3. 61a3ab
  4. 75afb5
  5. 89bac0
  6. 9dc5ca
  7. b1d1d4
  8. c4dcdf
  9. d8e8ea
  10. ebf3f4

Darker: #308d97 mixed with black

  1. 308d97
  2. 287a83
  3. 21676f
  4. 1a555c
  5. 134449
  6. 0c3337
  7. 062326
  8. 031417
  9. 010708
  10. 000101

Calmer: #308d97 with less saturation

  1. 308d97
  2. 3d8c95
  3. 478a92
  4. 508990
  5. 59888d
  6. 60868b
  7. 678588
  8. 6d8386
  9. 738283
  10. 798081

Questions about #308d97

What color is #308d97?

#308d97 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Aqueous. In RGB it is rgb(48, 141, 151), in HSL hsl(185.83, 51.76%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.384% 0.08619 205.311).

What colors go well with #308d97?

The complementary color of #308d97 is #ac6a64. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3c8f7c and #4686ab. The triadic partners are #996c9b and #967a3e.

Is white or black text more readable on #308d97?

White text reads better on #308d97: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.9:1 and black gives 5.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #308d97 a warm or cool color?

#308d97 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 205 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.086.