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#308f96 color: Aqueous

#308f96 is rgb(48, 143, 150) in RGB and oklch(59.852% 0.08691 202.139) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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184°
100%

59.9%
0.087
202°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.82:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #308f96

#308f96 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 202°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.82:1 contrast and black text 5.5:1, 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: #308f96 mixed with white

  1. 308f96
  2. 4a9aa0
  3. 61a5aa
  4. 76b0b5
  5. 8abbbf
  6. 9dc6c9
  7. b1d2d4
  8. c4dddf
  9. d8e8e9
  10. ebf4f4

Darker: #308f96 mixed with black

  1. 308f96
  2. 287c82
  3. 21696e
  4. 1a575b
  5. 134549
  6. 0c3437
  7. 062426
  8. 031516
  9. 010708
  10. 000101

Calmer: #308f96 with less saturation

  1. 308f96
  2. 3d8e94
  3. 488c92
  4. 518b8f
  5. 59898d
  6. 61888b
  7. 688689
  8. 6e8586
  9. 748384
  10. 7a8182

Questions about #308f96

What color is #308f96?

#308f96 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Aqueous. In RGB it is rgb(48, 143, 150), in HSL hsl(184.12, 51.52%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.852% 0.08691 202.139).

What colors go well with #308f96?

The complementary color of #308f96 is #ae6a68. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #40917a and #4489ab. The triadic partners are #986e9f and #9a7b3f.

Is white or black text more readable on #308f96?

White text reads better on #308f96: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.82:1 and black gives 5.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #308f96 a warm or cool color?

#308f96 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 202 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.087.