#389B8A#389B8A
#389B8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.095 H 179.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #389B8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 155, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 47%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 64%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.9%, 0%, 11%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.15, -32.80, 0.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.15, 32.81, 179.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.73% -0.0949 0.0007) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.73% 0.095 179.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9375, 26.1165, 28.1355) |
| Luminance | 0.2612 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.59
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.88
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.94
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.61
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.69
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#389B8A #9B3849
analogous
#389B59 #389B8A #387B9B
triadic
#389B8A #8A389B #9B8A38
tetradic
#389B8A #59389B #9B3849 #7B9B38
square
#389B8A #59389B #9B3849 #7B9B38
split-complementary
#389B8A #9B387B #9B5938
monochromatic
#18413A #286E62 #389B8A #50C0AD #7DD0C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#389B8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.22
#389B8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #389B8A
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##389B8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##389B8A | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.22 | 6.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959289
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86878B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009D96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #389b8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 155, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.095 179.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ab9ac',
500: '#389b8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #389b8a; $custom-light: #7ab9ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#389b8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 155,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.697,
"s": 46.919,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62728,
"c": 0.09493,
"h": 179.6
},
"luminance": 0.26118
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#389B8A
secondary
#B97581
accent
#5168D7
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1110
muted
#7C807F