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#309da2 color: Empress Envy

#309da2 is rgb(48, 157, 162) in RGB and oklch(63.843% 0.09542 199.535) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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183°
100%

63.8%
0.095
200°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.25:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #309da2

#309da2 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 200°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.47:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Empress Envy (#2a9ca0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #309da2 mixed with white

  1. 309da2
  2. 4ca7ab
  3. 64b0b4
  4. 79babd
  5. 8dc4c6
  6. a0ced0
  7. b3d8d9
  8. c6e1e2
  9. d9ebec
  10. ecf5f5

Darker: #309da2 mixed with black

  1. 309da2
  2. 28888c
  3. 217377
  4. 1a5f63
  5. 134c4f
  6. 0c3a3c
  7. 06282a
  8. 031819
  9. 01090a
  10. 000101

Calmer: #309da2 with less saturation

  1. 309da2
  2. 409ba0
  3. 4d9a9e
  4. 57989b
  5. 619799
  6. 699597
  7. 719395
  8. 789192
  9. 7f8f90
  10. 858d8e

Questions about #309da2

What color is #309da2?

#309da2 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Empress Envy. In RGB it is rgb(48, 157, 162), in HSL hsl(182.63, 54.29%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.843% 0.09542 199.535).

What colors go well with #309da2?

The complementary color of #309da2 is #bf7374. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #469e82 and #4596ba. The triadic partners are #a579b0 and #aa8543.

Is white or black text more readable on #309da2?

Black text reads better on #309da2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #309da2 a warm or cool color?

#309da2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 200 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.095.