#398988#398988

#398988 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.077 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#398988
RGB	rgb(57, 137, 136)
HSL	hsl(179, 41%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(179, 58%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.4%, 0%, 0.7%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.44, -24.35, -6.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.44, 25.28, 195.62°)
OKLab	oklab(58.09% -0.0751 -0.0189)
OKLCH	oklch(58.09% 0.077 194.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.0750, 20.5372, 26.4574)
Luminance	0.2054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#398988 #89393A

analogous

#398960 #398988 #396289

triadic

#398988 #883989 #898839

tetradic

#398988 #603989 #89393A #628939

square

#398988 #603989 #89393A #628939

split-complementary

#398988 #893962 #896039

monochromatic

#153332 #275E5D #398988 #4BB4B3 #76C6C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#398988 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#398988 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #398988

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##398988	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##398988	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#818388

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747989

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #398988;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 137, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.077 194.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79abaa',
    500: '#398988',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #398988;
$custom-light: #79abaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#398988",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.25,
    "s": 41.237,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58088,
    "c": 0.07745,
    "h": 194.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#398988

secondary

#AF6F6F

accent

#5758D1

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#0A1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #398988

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

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