#389D99#389D99

#389D99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.092 H 191.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#389D99
RGB	rgb(56, 157, 153)
HSL	hsl(178, 47%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(178, 64%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.3%, 0%, 2.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.21, -29.60, -6.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.21, 30.31, 192.39°)
OKLab	oklab(63.73% -0.0901 -0.0181)
OKLCH	oklch(63.73% 0.092 191.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.4351, 27.2525, 34.3668)
Luminance	0.2726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#389D99 #9D383C

analogous

#389D67 #389D99 #386F9D

triadic

#389D99 #99389D #9D9938

tetradic

#389D99 #67389D #9D383C #6F9D38

square

#389D99 #67389D #9D383C #6F9D38

split-complementary

#389D99 #9D386F #9D6738

monochromatic

#184341 #28706D #389D99 #51C1BD #7ED1CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#389D99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#389D99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #389D99

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##389D99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##389D99	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949599

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848A9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #389d99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 157, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.092 191.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cbab7',
    500: '#389d99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #389d99;
$custom-light: #7cbab7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#389d99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.624,
    "s": 47.418,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63733,
    "c": 0.09194,
    "h": 191.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#389D99

secondary

#BA7679

accent

#5156D7

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #389D99

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

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