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#309fa6 color: Cancer Seagreen Scarab

#309fa6 is rgb(48, 159, 166) in RGB and oklch(64.495% 0.09681 201.235) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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184°
100%

64.5%
0.097
201°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-600
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.16:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #309fa6

#309fa6 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 201°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.64:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cancer Seagreen Scarab (#27a0a8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #309fa6 mixed with white

  1. 309fa6
  2. 4da9af
  3. 64b2b7
  4. 79bcc0
  5. 8dc5c9
  6. a1cfd2
  7. b4d8db
  8. c7e2e4
  9. d9eced
  10. ecf5f6

Darker: #309fa6 mixed with black

  1. 309fa6
  2. 288a90
  3. 21757a
  4. 1a6165
  5. 134d51
  6. 0c3b3e
  7. 06292b
  8. 03181a
  9. 01090a
  10. 000101

Calmer: #309fa6 with less saturation

  1. 309fa6
  2. 419da4
  3. 4d9ca1
  4. 589a9f
  5. 62999c
  6. 6a979a
  7. 729597
  8. 7a9395
  9. 819192
  10. 878f90

Questions about #309fa6

What color is #309fa6?

#309fa6 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Cancer Seagreen Scarab. In RGB it is rgb(48, 159, 166), in HSL hsl(183.56, 55.14%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.495% 0.09681 201.235).

What colors go well with #309fa6?

The complementary color of #309fa6 is #c27574. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #45a186 and #4798be. The triadic partners are #a97ab1 and #ac8743.

Is white or black text more readable on #309fa6?

Black text reads better on #309fa6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #309fa6 a warm or cool color?

#309fa6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 201 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.097.