#289A8D#289A8D
#289A8D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.100 H 183.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #289A8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(40, 154, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 59%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 74%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74%, 0%, 8.4%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.54, -33.99, -2.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.54, 34.06, 183.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.16% -0.0998 -0.0064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.16% 0.1 183.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2361, 25.4834, 29.2045) |
| Luminance | 0.2549 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 1.01
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 2.78
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.82
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.82
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.84
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#289A8D #9A2835
analogous
#289A54 #289A8D #286E9A
triadic
#289A8D #8D289A #9A8D28
tetradic
#289A8D #54289A #9A2835 #6E9A28
square
#289A8D #54289A #9A2835 #6E9A28
split-complementary
#289A8D #9A286E #9A5428
monochromatic
#0F3934 #1B6961 #289A8D #35CAB9 #65D7CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#289A8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.10
#289A8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #289A8D
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##289A8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##289A8D | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.10 | 6.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92918D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83858E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009D96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #289a8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 154, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.100 183.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75b8ae',
500: '#289a8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #289a8d; $custom-light: #75b8ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#289a8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 40,
"g": 154,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.158,
"s": 58.763,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62158,
"c": 0.09999,
"h": 183.7
},
"luminance": 0.25485
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#289A8D
secondary
#BD616B
accent
#4658E2
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1110
muted
#7C807F