#289D8D#289D8D

#289D8D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.103 H 181.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#289D8D
RGB	rgb(40, 157, 141)
HSL	hsl(172, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(172, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 0%, 10.2%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.50, -35.37, -0.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.50, 35.38, 181.27°)
OKLab	oklab(62.93% -0.1029 -0.0027)
OKLCH	oklch(62.93% 0.103 181.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.7374, 26.4860, 29.3716)
Luminance	0.2649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#289D8D #9D2838

analogous

#289D52 #289D8D #28729D

triadic

#289D8D #8D289D #9D8D28

tetradic

#289D8D #52289D #9D2838 #729D28

square

#289D8D #52289D #9D2838 #729D28

split-complementary

#289D8D #9D2872 #9D5228

monochromatic

#0F3B35 #1C6C61 #289D8D #36CCB7 #67D8C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#289D8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#289D8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #289D8D

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##289D8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##289D8D	1.00	3.33	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96948C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86888E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #289d8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 157, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.103 181.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75baae',
    500: '#289d8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #289d8d;
$custom-light: #75baae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#289d8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.795,
    "s": 59.391,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62935,
    "c": 0.10293,
    "h": 181.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#289D8D

secondary

#BE626F

accent

#455BE3

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #289D8D

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

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