#389BAD#389BAD

#389BAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.093 H 211.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#389BAD
RGB	rgb(56, 155, 173)
HSL	hsl(189, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(189, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 10.4%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.25, -22.60, -17.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.25, 28.76, 218.20°)
OKLab	oklab(63.99% -0.0793 -0.0494)
OKLCH	oklch(63.99% 0.093 211.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.8919, 27.2982, 43.6951)
Luminance	0.2730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#389BAD #AD4A38

analogous

#38AD85 #389BAD #3860AD

triadic

#389BAD #AD389B #9BAD38

tetradic

#389BAD #8538AD #AD4A38 #60AD38

square

#389BAD #8538AD #AD4A38 #60AD38

split-complementary

#389BAD #AD3860 #AD8538

monochromatic

#1A4851 #29727F #389BAD #59B8C9 #87CCD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#389BAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#389BAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #389BAD

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##389BAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##389BAD	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D96AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C89AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #389bad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 155, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.093 211.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eb8c5',
    500: '#389bad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #389bad;
$custom-light: #7eb8c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#389bad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.231,
    "s": 51.092,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63986,
    "c": 0.09342,
    "h": 211.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#389BAD

secondary

#C2897F

accent

#634DDB

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #389BAD

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

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