#389E97#389E97

#389E97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.093 H 188.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#389E97
RGB	rgb(56, 158, 151)
HSL	hsl(176, 48%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(176, 65%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 0%, 4.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.46, -30.65, -5.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.46, 31.06, 189.26°)
OKLab	oklab(63.92% -0.0921 -0.014)
OKLCH	oklch(63.92% 0.093 188.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.4411, 27.5267, 33.5608)
Luminance	0.2753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#389E97 #9E383F

analogous

#389E64 #389E97 #38729E

triadic

#389E97 #97389E #9E9738

tetradic

#389E97 #64389E #9E383F #729E38

square

#389E97 #64389E #9E383F #729E38

split-complementary

#389E97 #9E3872 #9E6438

monochromatic

#184441 #28716C #389E97 #52C2BA #7FD2CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#389E97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#389E97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #389E97

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##389E97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##389E97	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)

#959697

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868A98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #389e97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 158, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.093 188.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cbbb5',
    500: '#389e97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #389e97;
$custom-light: #7cbbb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#389e97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.882,
    "s": 47.664,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63917,
    "c": 0.09318,
    "h": 188.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#389E97

secondary

#BB777C

accent

#515AD7

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #389E97

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

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