#389C98#389C98

#389C98 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.091 H 191.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#389C98
RGB	rgb(56, 156, 152)
HSL	hsl(178, 47%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(178, 64%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.1%, 0%, 2.6%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.87, -29.40, -6.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.87, 30.10, 192.36°)
OKLab	oklab(63.45% -0.0895 -0.018)
OKLCH	oklch(63.45% 0.091 191.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.1843, 26.8826, 33.8775)
Luminance	0.2688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#389C98 #9C383C

analogous

#389C66 #389C98 #386E9C

triadic

#389C98 #98389C #9C9838

tetradic

#389C98 #66389C #9C383C #6E9C38

square

#389C98 #66389C #9C383C #6E9C38

split-complementary

#389C98 #9C386E #9C6638

monochromatic

#184240 #286F6C #389C98 #51C0BC #7ED1CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#389C98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#389C98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #389C98

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##389C98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##389C98	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939498

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #389c98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 156, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.091 191.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb9b6',
    500: '#389c98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #389c98;
$custom-light: #7cb9b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#389c98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.6,
    "s": 47.17,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63446,
    "c": 0.09128,
    "h": 191.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#389C98

secondary

#BA7679

accent

#5156D7

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #389C98

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

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