#389E96#389E96

#389E96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.093 H 187.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#389E96
RGB	rgb(56, 158, 150)
HSL	hsl(175, 48%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(175, 65%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 0%, 5.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.43, -30.94, -4.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.43, 31.26, 188.23°)
OKLab	oklab(63.88% -0.0926 -0.0126)
OKLCH	oklch(63.88% 0.093 187.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.3603, 27.4944, 33.1349)
Luminance	0.2750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#389E96 #9E3840

analogous

#389E63 #389E96 #38739E

triadic

#389E96 #96389E #9E9638

tetradic

#389E96 #63389E #9E3840 #739E38

square

#389E96 #63389E #9E3840 #739E38

split-complementary

#389E96 #9E3873 #9E6338

monochromatic

#184440 #28716B #389E96 #52C2B9 #7FD2CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#389E96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#389E96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #389E96

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##389E96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##389E96	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969696

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868A97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #389e96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 158, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.093 187.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cbbb4',
    500: '#389e96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #389e96;
$custom-light: #7cbbb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#389e96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.294,
    "s": 47.664,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63883,
    "c": 0.09343,
    "h": 187.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#389E96

secondary

#BB777C

accent

#515BD7

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #389E96

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

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