#289E9D#289E9D

#289E9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.099 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#289E9D
RGBrgb(40, 158, 157)
HSLhsl(179, 60%, 39%)
HSVhsv(179, 75%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(74.7%, 0%, 0.6%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(59.28, -31.20, -8.70)
CIE-LCHlch(59.28, 32.39, 195.57°)
OKLaboklab(63.73% -0.0964 -0.0242)
OKLCHoklch(63.73% 0.099 194.1)
XYZxyz(19.1849, 27.3368, 36.1572)
Luminance0.2734 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#289E9D #9E2829
analogous
#289E62 #289E9D #28649E
triadic
#289E9D #9D289E #9E9D28
tetradic
#289E9D #62289E #9E2829 #649E28
square
#289E9D #62289E #9E2829 #649E28
split-complementary
#289E9D #9E2864 #9E6228
monochromatic
#0F3C3C #1C6D6C #289E9D #37CCCB #68D9D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25
#289E9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47
#289E9D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #289E9D
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##289E9D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##289E9D1.003.256.476.47
#FFFFFF3.251.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4721.001.001.00
##0000006.4721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#94969D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83899E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A39D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #289e9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 158, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.099 194.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77bbb9',
    500: '#289e9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #289e9d;
$custom-light: #77bbb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#289e9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.492,
    "s": 59.596,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63734,
    "c": 0.09944,
    "h": 194.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#289E9D
secondary
#BF6364
accent
#4546E3
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180

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#289E9D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva