#389F9F#389F9F

#389F9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.093 H 195.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#389F9F
RGB	rgb(56, 159, 159)
HSL	hsl(180, 48%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(180, 65%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 0%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.01, -28.85, -8.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.01, 30.13, 196.79°)
OKLab	oklab(64.45% -0.0896 -0.0242)
OKLCH	oklch(64.45% 0.093 195.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.2843, 28.1380, 37.1563)
Luminance	0.2814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#389F9F #9F3838

analogous

#389F6C #389F9F #386C9F

triadic

#389F9F #9F389F #9F9F38

tetradic

#389F9F #6C389F #9F3838 #6C9F38

square

#389F9F #6C389F #9F3838 #6C9F38

split-complementary

#389F9F #9F386C #9F6C38

monochromatic

#184444 #287272 #389F9F #52C2C2 #7FD2D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#389F9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#389F9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #389F9F

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##389F9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##389F9F	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95979F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858CA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A49F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #389f9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 159, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.093 195.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dbcbb',
    500: '#389f9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #389f9f;
$custom-light: #7dbcbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#389f9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 47.907,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64447,
    "c": 0.09276,
    "h": 195.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#389F9F

secondary

#BB7777

accent

#5050D7

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #389F9F

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

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