#3898AB#3898AB

#3898AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.092 H 213.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3898AB
RGB	rgb(56, 152, 171)
HSL	hsl(190, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(190, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 11.1%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.26, -21.67, -18.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.26, 28.27, 219.95°)
OKLab	oklab(63.17% -0.0769 -0.0505)
OKLCH	oklch(63.17% 0.092 213.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.2067, 26.2353, 42.5192)
Luminance	0.2624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3898AB #AB4B38

analogous

#38AB85 #3898AB #385FAB

triadic

#3898AB #AB3898 #98AB38

tetradic

#3898AB #8538AB #AB4B38 #5FAB38

square

#3898AB #8538AB #AB4B38 #5FAB38

split-complementary

#3898AB #AB385F #AB8538

monochromatic

#1A464F #296F7D #3898AB #58B6C8 #86CAD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#3898AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#3898AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3898AB

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3898AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3898AB	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A93AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7987AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3898ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 152, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.092 213.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7db6c4',
    500: '#3898ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3898ab;
$custom-light: #7db6c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3898ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.913,
    "s": 50.661,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63165,
    "c": 0.09202,
    "h": 213.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3898AB

secondary

#C1897D

accent

#654EDA

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #3898AB

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

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