#389BAB#389BAB

#389BAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.093 H 210.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#389BAB
RGB	rgb(56, 155, 171)
HSL	hsl(188, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(188, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 9.4%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.18, -23.22, -16.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.18, 28.64, 215.81°)
OKLab	oklab(63.91% -0.0801 -0.0465)
OKLCH	oklch(63.91% 0.093 210.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.6998, 27.2214, 42.6835)
Luminance	0.2722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#389BAB #AB4838

analogous

#38AB82 #389BAB #3862AB

triadic

#389BAB #AB389B #9BAB38

tetradic

#389BAB #8238AB #AB4838 #62AB38

square

#389BAB #8238AB #AB4838 #62AB38

split-complementary

#389BAB #AB3862 #AB8238

monochromatic

#1A474F #29717D #389BAB #58B9C8 #86CCD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#389BAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#389BAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #389BAB

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##389BAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##389BAB	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D95AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D89AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #389bab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 155, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.093 210.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7db8c4',
    500: '#389bab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #389bab;
$custom-light: #7db8c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#389bab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.348,
    "s": 50.661,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63905,
    "c": 0.09265,
    "h": 210.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#389BAB

secondary

#C1877D

accent

#614EDA

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #389BAB

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

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