#389B8D#389B8D
#389B8D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.094 H 182.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #389B8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 155, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 47%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 64%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.9%, 0%, 9%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.23, -31.99, -1.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.23, 32.01, 182.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.82% -0.0935 -0.0036) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.82% 0.094 182.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1577, 26.2046, 29.2952) |
| Luminance | 0.2621 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.12
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.79
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.73
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.43
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.66
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#389B8D #9B3846
analogous
#389B5C #389B8D #38789B
triadic
#389B8D #8D389B #9B8D38
tetradic
#389B8D #5C389B #9B3846 #789B38
square
#389B8D #5C389B #9B3846 #789B38
split-complementary
#389B8D #9B3878 #9B5C38
monochromatic
#18413B #286E64 #389B8D #50C0B0 #7DD0C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#389B8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.24
#389B8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #389B8D
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##389B8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##389B8D | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.24 | 6.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94928C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85878E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #389b8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 155, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.094 182.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bb9ae',
500: '#389b8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #389b8d; $custom-light: #7bb9ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#389b8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 155,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.515,
"s": 46.919,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62824,
"c": 0.09358,
"h": 182.2
},
"luminance": 0.26207
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#389B8D
secondary
#B9757F
accent
#5164D7
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1110
muted
#7C807F