#289A8E#289A8E

#289A8E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.100 H 184.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#289A8E
RGB	rgb(40, 154, 142)
HSL	hsl(174, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(174, 74%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(74%, 0%, 7.8%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.57, -33.70, -2.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.57, 33.81, 184.60°)
OKLab	oklab(62.19% -0.0993 -0.0079)
OKLCH	oklch(62.19% 0.1 184.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.3108, 25.5132, 29.5981)
Luminance	0.2551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#289A8E #9A2834

analogous

#289A55 #289A8E #286D9A

triadic

#289A8E #8E289A #9A8E28

tetradic

#289A8E #55289A #9A2834 #6D9A28

square

#289A8E #55289A #9A2834 #6D9A28

split-complementary

#289A8E #9A286D #9A5528

monochromatic

#0F3934 #1B6961 #289A8E #35CABB #65D7CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#289A8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#289A8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #289A8E

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##289A8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##289A8E	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)

#92918E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82858F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #289a8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 154, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.100 184.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b8af',
    500: '#289a8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #289a8e;
$custom-light: #75b8af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#289a8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.684,
    "s": 58.763,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62191,
    "c": 0.09962,
    "h": 184.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#289A8E

secondary

#BD616A

accent

#4656E2

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #289A8E

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

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