#389B99#389B99

#389B99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.090 H 193.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#389B99
RGB	rgb(56, 155, 153)
HSL	hsl(179, 47%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(179, 64%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 0%, 1.3%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.58, -28.62, -7.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.58, 29.57, 194.55°)
OKLab	oklab(63.23% -0.088 -0.0207)
OKLCH	oklch(63.23% 0.09 193.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.0994, 26.5813, 34.2549)
Luminance	0.2658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#389B99 #9B383A

analogous

#389B68 #389B99 #386C9B

triadic

#389B99 #99389B #9B9938

tetradic

#389B99 #68389B #9B383A #6C9B38

square

#389B99 #68389B #9B383A #6C9B38

split-complementary

#389B99 #9B386C #9B6838

monochromatic

#184140 #286E6D #389B99 #50C0BE #7DD0CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#389B99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#389B99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #389B99

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##389B99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##389B99	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929399

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82889A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #389b99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 155, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.090 193.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb9b7',
    500: '#389b99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #389b99;
$custom-light: #7cb9b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#389b99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.788,
    "s": 46.919,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63228,
    "c": 0.09036,
    "h": 193.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#389B99

secondary

#B97577

accent

#5154D7

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #389B99

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

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