#306154
Closest named color: Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). oklch(45.4% 0.058 174.2), rgb(48, 97, 84).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.08:1).
About this color
#306154 is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 174°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green Blue (#1F6357), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.08:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) |
| Black text | 2.96:1 |
| White text | 7.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #306154 |
| RGB | rgb(48, 97, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 34%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.4% 0.058 174.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #306154 | 7.08:1 | AAA | Lc -89.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #306154 | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc 19.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #306154 text on white | 7.08:1 | AAA | Lc 84.4 | Fine for body text |
| #306154 text on black | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc -17.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F5
oklch(97% 0.004 179.7)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE9
oklch(93.6% 0.009 171.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDDDD8
oklch(88.4% 0.018 175.3)
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Step 300
300
#ABC8BF
oklch(80.9% 0.034 174.7)
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Step 400
400
#7DAC9E
oklch(70.7% 0.054 174.3)
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Step 500
500
#5A9786
oklch(63% 0.069 174.2)
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Step 600
600
#3E8270
oklch(55.7% 0.075 173.9)
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Step 700
700
#2F6E5E
oklch(49.2% 0.07 174.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#306154
oklch(45.4% 0.058 174.2)
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Step 900
900
#264A40
oklch(37.9% 0.045 173.8)
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Step 950
950
#172B25
oklch(27% 0.028 173)
#306154 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #5E5C53 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #565655 | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1D625D | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #306154
#306154
oklch(45.4% 0.058 174.2)
- #704958
#704958
oklch(45.4% 0.057 354.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #306154, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.013
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.039
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.044
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.048
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.054
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.055
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.058
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.060
Use #306154 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.