#389C8F#389C8F

#389C8F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.094 H 183.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#389C8F
RGB	rgb(56, 156, 143)
HSL	hsl(172, 47%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(172, 64%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.1%, 0%, 8.3%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.60, -31.92, -1.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.60, 31.97, 183.09°)
OKLab	oklab(63.14% -0.0937 -0.0052)
OKLCH	oklch(63.14% 0.094 183.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.4750, 26.5989, 30.1417)
Luminance	0.2660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#389C8F #9C3845

analogous

#389C5D #389C8F #38779C

triadic

#389C8F #8F389C #9C8F38

tetradic

#389C8F #5D389C #9C3845 #779C38

square

#389C8F #5D389C #9C3845 #779C38

split-complementary

#389C8F #9C3877 #9C5D38

monochromatic

#18423C #286F66 #389C8F #51C0B2 #7ED1C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#389C8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#389C8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #389C8F

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##389C8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##389C8F	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)

#95938F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868890

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #389c8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 156, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.094 183.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bbaaf',
    500: '#389c8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #389c8f;
$custom-light: #7bbaaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#389c8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.2,
    "s": 47.17,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63144,
    "c": 0.0938,
    "h": 183.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#389C8F

secondary

#BA767F

accent

#5162D7

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #389C8F

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

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