All About Color #309C8A

#309C8A

About #309C8A

#309C8A is a medium cyan color with the hex code #309C8A. In RGB it is red 48, green 156, blue 138; in HSL it is hue 170°, saturation 53%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 69%, 0%, 12%, 39%. Its contrast ratio is 3.36:1 on white and 6.25:1 on black.

#309C8A Color Conversion

Hex triplet30, 9C, 8A
CMYK69.23%, 0.00%, 11.54%, 38.82%
RGB Decimal48, 156, 138
HSL170°, 53%, 40%
RGB Octal60, 234, 212
HSV (HSB)170.00°, 69.23%, 61.18%
RGB Binary110000, 10011100, 10001010
CIE-L*AB58.26, -34.61, 0.59
RGB Percent18.82%, 61.18%, 54.12%
CIE-L*CH58.26, 34.61, 179.02
XYZ17.69, 26.24, 28.18
CIE-L*UV58.26, -41.72, 6.04
xyY0.25, 0.36, 26.24
Hunter-Lab51.23, -27.98, 3.24
RYB18.82%, 41.93%, 61.18%

Color Accessibility Scores

#309C8A on a dark background: contrast 6.25:1, passes WCAG AA.
#309C8A on a light background: contrast 3.36:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #309C8A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#309C8A · #5BCDBA · #1A564C · #9C3042 · #CD5B6E

Analogous palette

#429C30 · #309C54 · #309C8A · #30789C · #30429C

Triadic palette

#309C8A · #8A309C · #9C8A30 · #5BCDBA · #BA5BCD

Tetradic palette

#309C8A · #54309C · #9C3042 · #789C30 · #1A564C

Monochromatic palette

#0C2723 · #1E6256 · #309C8A · #4FC9B5 · #8ADBCE

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