#389E8D#389E8D

#389E8D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.097 H 179.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#389E8D
RGB	rgb(56, 158, 141)
HSL	hsl(170, 48%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(170, 65%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 0%, 10.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.17, -33.41, 0.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.17, 33.41, 179.58°)
OKLab	oklab(63.59% -0.0968 0.0001)
OKLCH	oklch(63.59% 0.097 179.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.6632, 27.2155, 29.4637)
Luminance	0.2722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#389E8D #9E3849

analogous

#389E5A #389E8D #387C9E

triadic

#389E8D #8D389E #9E8D38

tetradic

#389E8D #5A389E #9E3849 #7C9E38

square

#389E8D #5A389E #9E3849 #7C9E38

split-complementary

#389E8D #9E387C #9E5A38

monochromatic

#18443C #287165 #389E8D #52C2AF #7FD2C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#389E8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#389E8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #389E8D

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##389E8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##389E8D	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97958C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888A8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #389e8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 158, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.097 179.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bbbae',
    500: '#389e8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #389e8d;
$custom-light: #7bbbae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#389e8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170,
    "s": 47.664,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6359,
    "c": 0.09678,
    "h": 179.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#389E8D

secondary

#BB7782

accent

#5167D7

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #389E8D

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

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