#289996#289996

#289996 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.097 H 192.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#289996
RGB	rgb(40, 153, 150)
HSL	hsl(178, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(178, 74%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 0%, 2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.50, -30.89, -7.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.50, 31.76, 193.44°)
OKLab	oklab(62.21% -0.0945 -0.0206)
OKLCH	oklch(62.21% 0.097 192.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.7688, 25.4335, 32.8209)
Luminance	0.2544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#289996 #99282B

analogous

#28995D #289996 #286399

triadic

#289996 #962899 #999628

tetradic

#289996 #5D2899 #99282B #639928

square

#289996 #5D2899 #99282B #639928

split-complementary

#289996 #992863 #995D28

monochromatic

#0F3837 #1B6866 #289996 #35CAC6 #65D7D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#289996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#289996 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #289996

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##289996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##289996	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F9196

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F8597

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #289996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 153, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.097 192.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b7b4',
    500: '#289996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #289996;
$custom-light: #75b7b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#289996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.407,
    "s": 58.549,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62208,
    "c": 0.09675,
    "h": 192.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#289996

secondary

#BD6063

accent

#464AE2

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #289996

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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