#389F8F#389F8F

#389F8F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.097 H 180.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#389F8F
RGB	rgb(56, 159, 143)
HSL	hsl(171, 48%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(171, 65%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 0%, 10.1%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.54, -33.34, -0.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.54, 33.34, 180.59°)
OKLab	oklab(63.91% -0.0969 -0.0015)
OKLCH	oklch(63.91% 0.097 180.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.9846, 27.6181, 30.3116)
Luminance	0.2762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#389F8F #9F3848

analogous

#389F5C #389F8F #387B9F

triadic

#389F8F #8F389F #9F8F38

tetradic

#389F8F #5C389F #9F3848 #7B9F38

square

#389F8F #5C389F #9F3848 #7B9F38

split-complementary

#389F8F #9F387B #9F5C38

monochromatic

#18443E #287266 #389F8F #52C2B1 #7FD2C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#389F8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#389F8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #389F8F

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##389F8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##389F8F	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98968E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898B90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #389f8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 159, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.097 180.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bbcaf',
    500: '#389f8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #389f8f;
$custom-light: #7bbcaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#389f8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.68,
    "s": 47.907,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63909,
    "c": 0.09693,
    "h": 180.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#389F8F

secondary

#BB7782

accent

#5065D7

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #389F8F

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

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