#398A97#398A97

#398A97 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.080 H 209.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#398A97
RGB	rgb(57, 138, 151)
HSL	hsl(188, 45%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(188, 62%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 8.6%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.25, -20.38, -14.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.25, 24.89, 215.02°)
OKLab	oklab(58.91% -0.0696 -0.0396)
OKLCH	oklch(58.91% 0.08 209.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.3594, 21.2795, 32.5174)
Luminance	0.2128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#398A97 #974639

analogous

#399775 #398A97 #395B97

triadic

#398A97 #97398A #8A9739

tetradic

#398A97 #753997 #974639 #5B9739

square

#398A97 #753997 #974639 #5B9739

split-complementary

#398A97 #97395B #977539

monochromatic

#17393E #28616B #398A97 #50AEBD #7DC3CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#398A97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#398A97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #398A97

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##398A97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##398A97	1.00	4.00	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E8598

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707B97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00908E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #398a97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 138, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.080 209.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7aacb5',
    500: '#398a97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #398a97;
$custom-light: #7aacb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#398a97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.298,
    "s": 45.192,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58911,
    "c": 0.08007,
    "h": 209.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#398A97

secondary

#B77E75

accent

#6553D5

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #398A97

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

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