#289A9E#289A9E
#289A9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.097 H 198.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #289A9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(40, 154, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 60%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 75%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.7%, 2.5%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.06, -28.96, -11.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.06, 31.01, 200.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.75% -0.0919 -0.0308) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.75% 0.097 198.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.5994, 26.0287, 36.3849) |
| Luminance | 0.2603 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.43
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.53
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.80
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.50
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.52
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#289A9E #9E2C28
analogous
#289E67 #289A9E #285F9E
triadic
#289A9E #9E289A #9A9E28
tetradic
#289A9E #67289E #9E2C28 #5F9E28
square
#289A9E #67289E #9E2C28 #5F9E28
split-complementary
#289A9E #9E285F #9E6728
monochromatic
#0F3B3C #1C6A6D #289A9E #37C7CC #68D5D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#289A9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.21
#289A9E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #289A9E
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##289A9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##289A9E | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.21 | 6.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F939E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E869F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #289a9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 154, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.097 198.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76b8ba',
500: '#289a9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #289a9e; $custom-light: #76b8ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#289a9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 40,
"g": 154,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.034,
"s": 59.596,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62754,
"c": 0.09696,
"h": 198.5
},
"luminance": 0.26031
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#289A9E
secondary
#BF6663
accent
#4A45E3
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080