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#309ea2 color: Baltic

#309ea2 is rgb(48, 158, 162) in RGB and oklch(64.094% 0.09598 198.602) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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182°
100%

64.1%
0.096
199°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.21:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #309ea2

#309ea2 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 199°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.54:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Baltic (#279d9f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #309ea2 mixed with white

  1. 309ea2
  2. 4da8ab
  3. 64b1b4
  4. 79bbbd
  5. 8dc5c6
  6. a0ced0
  7. b4d8d9
  8. c7e2e2
  9. d9ebec
  10. ecf5f5

Darker: #309ea2 mixed with black

  1. 309ea2
  2. 28898c
  3. 217477
  4. 1a6063
  5. 134d4f
  6. 0c3a3c
  7. 06292a
  8. 031819
  9. 01090a
  10. 000101

Calmer: #309ea2 with less saturation

  1. 309ea2
  2. 409ca0
  3. 4d9b9e
  4. 58999c
  5. 619799
  6. 6a9697
  7. 719495
  8. 799293
  9. 809091
  10. 868e8e

Questions about #309ea2

What color is #309ea2?

#309ea2 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Baltic. In RGB it is rgb(48, 158, 162), in HSL hsl(182.11, 54.29%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.094% 0.09598 198.602).

What colors go well with #309ea2?

The complementary color of #309ea2 is #c07476. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #489f82 and #4498bb. The triadic partners are #a579b2 and #ac8544.

Is white or black text more readable on #309ea2?

Black text reads better on #309ea2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #309ea2 a warm or cool color?

#309ea2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 199 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.096.