#398D7A#398D7A

#398D7A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.087 H 175.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#398D7A
RGB	rgb(57, 141, 122)
HSL	hsl(166, 42%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(166, 60%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 0%, 13.5%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.30, -30.18, 2.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.30, 30.29, 175.12°)
OKLab	oklab(58.65% -0.0863 0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(58.65% 0.087 175.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.7234, 21.3233, 21.7485)
Luminance	0.2132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#398D7A #8D394C

analogous

#398D50 #398D7A #39768D

triadic

#398D7A #7A398D #8D7A39

tetradic

#398D7A #50398D #8D394C #768D39

square

#398D7A #50398D #8D394C #768D39

split-complementary

#398D7A #8D3976 #8D5039

monochromatic

#16362F #276154 #398D7A #4CB79F #78C8B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#398D7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#398D7A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #398D7A

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##398D7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##398D7A	1.00	3.99	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888579

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7C7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #398d7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 141, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.087 175.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78afa0',
    500: '#398d7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #398d7a;
$custom-light: #78afa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#398d7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.429,
    "s": 42.424,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58652,
    "c": 0.08655,
    "h": 175.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#398D7A

secondary

#B2707F

accent

#5672D2

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EEF4F2

border

#C9CECC

text

#09100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #398D7A

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

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