#389A99#389A99

#389A99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.090 H 194.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#389A99
RGB	rgb(56, 154, 153)
HSL	hsl(179, 47%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(179, 64%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 0%, 0.6%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.27, -28.13, -7.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.27, 29.22, 195.67°)
OKLab	oklab(62.98% -0.0869 -0.0219)
OKLCH	oklch(62.98% 0.09 194.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.9337, 26.2498, 34.1997)
Luminance	0.2625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#389A99 #9A3839

analogous

#389A68 #389A99 #386A9A

triadic

#389A99 #99389A #9A9938

tetradic

#389A99 #68389A #9A3839 #6A9A38

square

#389A99 #68389A #9A3839 #6A9A38

split-complementary

#389A99 #9A386A #9A6838

monochromatic

#174040 #286D6C #389A99 #50BFBE #7DD0CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#389A99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#389A99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #389A99

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##389A99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##389A99	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)

#909399

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81879A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #389a99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 154, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.090 194.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bb8b7',
    500: '#389a99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #389a99;
$custom-light: #7bb8b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#389a99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.388,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62976,
    "c": 0.08961,
    "h": 194.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#389A99

secondary

#B97576

accent

#5153D6

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #389A99

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

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