#389C97#389C97

#389C97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.091 H 190.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#389C97
RGB	rgb(56, 156, 151)
HSL	hsl(177, 47%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(177, 64%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.1%, 0%, 3.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.84, -29.69, -5.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.84, 30.27, 191.28°)
OKLab	oklab(63.41% -0.09 -0.0165)
OKLCH	oklch(63.41% 0.091 190.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.1028, 26.8500, 33.4480)
Luminance	0.2685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#389C97 #9C383D

analogous

#389C65 #389C97 #386F9C

triadic

#389C97 #97389C #9C9738

tetradic

#389C97 #65389C #9C383D #6F9C38

square

#389C97 #65389C #9C383D #6F9C38

split-complementary

#389C97 #9C386F #9C6538

monochromatic

#184240 #286F6B #389C97 #51C0BB #7ED1CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#389C97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#389C97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #389C97

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##389C97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##389C97	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939497

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848998

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #389c97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 156, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.091 190.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb9b5',
    500: '#389c97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #389c97;
$custom-light: #7cb9b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#389c97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177,
    "s": 47.17,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63411,
    "c": 0.09147,
    "h": 190.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#389C97

secondary

#BA7679

accent

#5158D7

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #389C97

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

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