#289F99#289F99
#289F99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.101 H 189.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #289F99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(40, 159, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 60%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 75%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.8%, 0%, 3.8%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.48, -32.87, -6.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.48, 33.44, 190.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.85% -0.0993 -0.0172) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.85% 0.101 189.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0203, 27.5450, 34.4451) |
| Luminance | 0.2755 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.36
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.30
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.26
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.66
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.32
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#289F99 #9F282E
analogous
#289F5E #289F99 #286A9F
triadic
#289F99 #99289F #9F9928
tetradic
#289F99 #5E289F #9F282E #6A9F28
square
#289F99 #5E289F #9F282E #6A9F28
split-complementary
#289F99 #9F286A #9F5E28
monochromatic
#0F3D3B #1C6E6A #289F99 #37CDC5 #68D9D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#289F99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.51
#289F99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #289F99
6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##289F99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##289F99 | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.51 | 6.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969699
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858A9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A39D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #289f99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 159, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.101 189.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76bcb7',
500: '#289f99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #289f99; $custom-light: #76bcb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#289f99",
"rgb": {
"r": 40,
"g": 159,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.975,
"s": 59.799,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63848,
"c": 0.10078,
"h": 189.8
},
"luminance": 0.27547
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#289F99
secondary
#BF6468
accent
#454DE3
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180