#389F8A#389F8A
#389F8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.099 H 176.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #389F8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 159, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 48%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 65%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.8%, 0%, 13.2%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.41, -34.67, 2.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.41, 34.74, 176.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.75% -0.0993 0.0055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.75% 0.099 176.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6143, 27.4700, 28.3611) |
| Luminance | 0.2747 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.76
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.84
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.90
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.37
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.45
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#389F8A #9F384D
analogous
#389F57 #389F8A #38819F
triadic
#389F8A #8A389F #9F8A38
tetradic
#389F8A #57389F #9F384D #819F38
square
#389F8A #57389F #9F384D #819F38
split-complementary
#389F8A #9F3881 #9F5738
monochromatic
#18443B #287263 #389F8A #52C2AB #7FD2C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#389F8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.49
#389F8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #389F8A
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##389F8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##389F8A | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.49 | 6.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#999589
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8B8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A199
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #389f8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 159, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.099 176.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bbcac',
500: '#389f8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #389f8a; $custom-light: #7bbcac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#389f8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 159,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.767,
"s": 47.907,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63754,
"c": 0.09944,
"h": 176.8
},
"luminance": 0.27472
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#389F8A
secondary
#BB7785
accent
#506CD7
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#EFF6F4
border
#CAD0CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F