#389F8D#389F8D

#389F8D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.098 H 179.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#389F8D
RGB	rgb(56, 159, 141)
HSL	hsl(170, 48%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(170, 65%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 0%, 11.3%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.49, -33.87, 0.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.49, 33.88, 178.81°)
OKLab	oklab(63.85% -0.0979 0.0013)
OKLCH	oklch(63.85% 0.098 179.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.8345, 27.5581, 29.5208)
Luminance	0.2756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#389F8D #9F384A

analogous

#389F5A #389F8D #387D9F

triadic

#389F8D #8D389F #9F8D38

tetradic

#389F8D #5A389F #9F384A #7D9F38

square

#389F8D #5A389F #9F384A #7D9F38

split-complementary

#389F8D #9F387D #9F5A38

monochromatic

#18443D #287265 #389F8D #52C2AF #7FD2C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#389F8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#389F8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #389F8D

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##389F8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##389F8D	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)

#99968C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8B8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A299

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #389f8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 159, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.098 179.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bbcae',
    500: '#389f8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #389f8d;
$custom-light: #7bbcae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#389f8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.515,
    "s": 47.907,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63846,
    "c": 0.09788,
    "h": 179.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#389F8D

secondary

#BB7783

accent

#5068D7

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #389F8D

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

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