#308E9C Color

#308E9C is rgb(48, 142, 156) in RGB and hsl(188, 53%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#308E9C

HEX#308E9C

RGBrgb(48, 142, 156)

HSLhsl(188, 53%, 40%)

HSVhsv(188, 69%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(59.8% 0.088 209.2)

CMYKcmyk(69%, 9%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #308E9C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.84:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.47:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #308E9C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#308E9C Complementary#9C3E30 Analogous#309C74 Analogous#30589C Triadic#9C308E Triadic#8E9C30

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #308E9C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3AAABB #57BCCB #76C8D5 #96D5DF #B5E1E8 #D8EFF3

Shades

#2A7C89 #246A75 #1E5962 #17434A #113237 #0B2023

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