#307060
Closest named color: Dark Aquamarine (#017371). oklch(49.8% 0.071 174.5), rgb(48, 112, 96).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.81:1).
About this color
#307060 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 174°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Aquamarine (#017371), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.81:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Aquamarine (#017371) |
| Black text | 3.61:1 |
| White text | 5.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #307060 |
| RGB | rgb(48, 112, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 40%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.8% 0.071 174.5) |
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 #307060 | 5.81:1 | AA | Lc -84.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #307060 | 3.61:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #307060 text on white | 5.81:1 | AA | Lc 78.9 | Fine for body text |
| #307060 text on black | 3.61:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.9 | 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
#F2F6F5
oklch(97% 0.004 179.7)
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Step 100
100
#E3ECE9
oklch(93.5% 0.01 174.3)
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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
#599887
oklch(63.2% 0.071 174.7)
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Step 600
600
#3C8270
oklch(55.6% 0.077 174.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#307060
oklch(49.8% 0.071 174.5)
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Step 800
800
#275A4D
oklch(42.8% 0.059 174.3)
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Step 900
900
#254A40
oklch(37.8% 0.046 174.2)
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Step 950
950
#162B25
oklch(26.9% 0.03 173.8)
#307060 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) | #6C695F | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #636261 | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0C716B | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #307060
#307060
oklch(49.8% 0.071 174.5)
- #835165
#835165
oklch(49.8% 0.072 354.5)
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 #307060, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.029
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.040
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.045
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.047
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.057
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.063
Use #307060 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.