#389CAB#389CAB

#389CAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.093 H 209.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#389CAB
RGB	rgb(56, 156, 171)
HSL	hsl(188, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(188, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 8.8%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.49, -23.74, -16.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.49, 28.79, 214.46°)
OKLab	oklab(64.15% -0.0812 -0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(64.15% 0.093 209.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.8669, 27.5556, 42.7392)
Luminance	0.2756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#389CAB #AB4738

analogous

#38AB81 #389CAB #3863AB

triadic

#389CAB #AB389C #9CAB38

tetradic

#389CAB #8138AB #AB4738 #63AB38

square

#389CAB #8138AB #AB4738 #63AB38

split-complementary

#389CAB #AB3863 #AB8138

monochromatic

#1A484F #29727D #389CAB #58BAC8 #86CDD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#389CAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#389CAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #389CAB

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##389CAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##389CAB	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E96AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8AAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #389cab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 156, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.093 209.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7db9c4',
    500: '#389cab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #389cab;
$custom-light: #7db9c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#389cab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.826,
    "s": 50.661,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64152,
    "c": 0.09293,
    "h": 209.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#389CAB

secondary

#C1867D

accent

#604EDA

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #389CAB

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

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