#389E98#389E98

#389E98 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.093 H 189.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#389E98
RGB	rgb(56, 158, 152)
HSL	hsl(176, 48%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(176, 65%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 0%, 3.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.49, -30.37, -5.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.49, 30.87, 190.30°)
OKLab	oklab(63.95% -0.0917 -0.0154)
OKLCH	oklch(63.95% 0.093 189.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.5227, 27.5593, 33.9903)
Luminance	0.2756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#389E98 #9E383E

analogous

#389E65 #389E98 #38719E

triadic

#389E98 #98389E #9E9838

tetradic

#389E98 #65389E #9E383E #719E38

square

#389E98 #65389E #9E383E #719E38

split-complementary

#389E98 #9E3871 #9E6538

monochromatic

#184441 #28716D #389E98 #52C2BB #7FD2CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#389E98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#389E98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #389E98

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##389E98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##389E98	1.00	3.22	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.22	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)

#959698

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868A99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #389e98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 158, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.093 189.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cbbb6',
    500: '#389e98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #389e98;
$custom-light: #7cbbb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#389e98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.471,
    "s": 47.664,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63951,
    "c": 0.09295,
    "h": 189.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#389E98

secondary

#BB777B

accent

#5158D7

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #389E98

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

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