#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(40, 158, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 60%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 75%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.7%, 0%, 0.6%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.28, -31.20, -8.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.28, 32.39, 195.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.73% -0.0964 -0.0242) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.73% 0.099 194.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.1849, 27.3368, 36.1572) |
| Luminance | 0.2734 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.08
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.04
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.91
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.43
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.44
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.64
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##289E9D | 1.00 | 3.25 | 6.47 | 6.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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