#398C76#398C76

#398C76 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.088 H 172.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#398C76
RGB	rgb(57, 140, 118)
HSL	hsl(164, 42%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(164, 59%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 0%, 15.7%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.88, -30.74, 4.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.88, 31.03, 172.09°)
OKLab	oklab(58.27% -0.0871 0.0108)
OKLCH	oklch(58.27% 0.088 172.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.3339, 20.9326, 20.4210)
Luminance	0.2093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#398C76 #8C394F

analogous

#398C4C #398C76 #39788C

triadic

#398C76 #76398C #8C7639

tetradic

#398C76 #4C398C #8C394F #788C39

square

#398C76 #4C398C #8C394F #788C39

split-complementary

#398C76 #8C3978 #8C4C39

monochromatic

#16352D #276151 #398C76 #4CB69A #78C8B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#398C76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#398C76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #398C76

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##398C76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##398C76	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888475

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7B78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #398c76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 140, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.088 172.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78ae9d',
    500: '#398c76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #398c76;
$custom-light: #78ae9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#398c76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.096,
    "s": 42.132,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5827,
    "c": 0.08778,
    "h": 172.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#398C76

secondary

#B17081

accent

#5677D2

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EEF4F2

border

#C9CECC

text

#09100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #398C76

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

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