#389CA5#389CA5
#389CA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.091 H 203.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #389CA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 156, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 49%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 66%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.1%, 5.5%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.28, -25.57, -13.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.28, 28.78, 207.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.92% -0.0837 -0.0366) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.92% 0.091 203.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3080, 27.3321, 39.7954) |
| Luminance | 0.2733 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.54
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.56
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.96
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.81
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.18
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#389CA5 #A54138
analogous
#38A577 #389CA5 #3865A5
triadic
#389CA5 #A5389C #9CA538
tetradic
#389CA5 #7738A5 #A54138 #65A538
square
#389CA5 #7738A5 #A54138 #65A538
split-complementary
#389CA5 #A53865 #A57738
monochromatic
#19464A #287177 #389CA5 #55BCC5 #83CED5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#389CA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.47
#389CA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #389CA5
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##389CA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##389CA5 | 1.00 | 3.25 | 6.47 | 6.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9096A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#808AA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #389ca5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 156, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.091 203.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7db9bf',
500: '#389ca5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #389ca5; $custom-light: #7db9bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#389ca5",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 156,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.954,
"s": 49.321,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63919,
"c": 0.09138,
"h": 203.6
},
"luminance": 0.27334
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#389CA5
secondary
#BE807A
accent
#5A4FD9
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1112
muted
#7C8081