#306D67
Closest named color: Dark Aquamarine (#017371). oklch(49.3% 0.064 186.7), rgb(48, 109, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.98:1).
About this color
#306D67 is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 187°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Aquamarine (#017371), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.98:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Aquamarine (#017371) |
| Black text | 3.50:1 |
| White text | 5.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #306D67 |
| RGB | rgb(48, 109, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 39%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.3% 0.064 186.7) |
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 #306D67 | 5.98:1 | AA | Lc -84.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #306D67 | 3.50:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #306D67 text on white | 5.98:1 | AA | Lc 79.7 | Fine for body text |
| #306D67 text on black | 3.50:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.1 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F6
oklch(97% 0.004 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECEB
oklch(93.7% 0.009 188.1)
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Step 200
200
#CDDDDB
oklch(88.5% 0.017 187.8)
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Step 300
300
#ABC7C4
oklch(80.8% 0.03 188.7)
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Step 400
400
#7EABA5
oklch(70.7% 0.049 185.9)
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Step 500
500
#5B9690
oklch(63.1% 0.063 187.5)
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Step 600
600
#3E807A
oklch(55.5% 0.068 187.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#306D67
oklch(49.3% 0.064 186.7)
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Step 800
800
#295854
oklch(42.6% 0.052 188.1)
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Step 900
900
#264945
oklch(37.8% 0.041 186.1)
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Step 950
950
#172B28
oklch(27.1% 0.027 183.8)
#306D67 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) | #686867 | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E6068 | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #046F6B | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #306D67
#306D67
oklch(49.3% 0.064 186.7)
- #81525B
#81525B
oklch(49.4% 0.064 7.2)
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 #306D67, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.025
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.028
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.040
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.042
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.042
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.050
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.057
Use #306D67 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.