#389CAE#389CAE

#389CAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.094 H 211.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#389CAE
RGB	rgb(56, 156, 174)
HSL	hsl(189, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(189, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 10.3%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.59, -22.80, -17.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.59, 28.95, 218.02°)
OKLab	oklab(64.27% -0.0799 -0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(64.27% 0.094 211.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.1561, 27.6713, 44.2623)
Luminance	0.2767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#389CAE #AE4A38

analogous

#38AE85 #389CAE #3861AE

triadic

#389CAE #AE389C #9CAE38

tetradic

#389CAE #8538AE #AE4A38 #61AE38

square

#389CAE #8538AE #AE4A38 #61AE38

split-complementary

#389CAE #AE3861 #AE8538

monochromatic

#1A4951 #297280 #389CAE #59B9CA #88CCD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#389CAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#389CAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #389CAE

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##389CAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##389CAE	1.00	3.21	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E97AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8AAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #389cae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 156, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.094 211.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eb9c6',
    500: '#389cae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #389cae;
$custom-light: #7eb9c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#389cae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.153,
    "s": 51.304,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64272,
    "c": 0.09403,
    "h": 211.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#389CAE

secondary

#C3897F

accent

#634DDB

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #389CAE

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

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