#398D82#398D82

#398D82 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.083 H 183.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#398D82
RGB	rgb(57, 141, 130)
HSL	hsl(172, 42%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(172, 60%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 0%, 7.8%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.52, -28.04, -1.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.52, 28.09, 183.51°)
OKLab	oklab(58.91% -0.0825 -0.0051)
OKLCH	oklch(58.91% 0.083 183.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.2397, 21.5298, 24.4673)
Luminance	0.2153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#398D82 #8D3944

analogous

#398D58 #398D82 #396E8D

triadic

#398D82 #82398D #8D8239

tetradic

#398D82 #58398D #8D3944 #6E8D39

square

#398D82 #58398D #8D3944 #6E8D39

split-complementary

#398D82 #8D396E #8D5839

monochromatic

#163632 #27615A #398D82 #4CB7A9 #78C8BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#398D82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#398D82 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #398D82

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##398D82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##398D82	1.00	3.96	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878582

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7C83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00908A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #398d82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 141, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.083 183.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79afa6',
    500: '#398d82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #398d82;
$custom-light: #79afa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#398d82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.143,
    "s": 42.424,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58906,
    "c": 0.08265,
    "h": 183.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#398D82

secondary

#B27079

accent

#5666D2

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#0A100F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #398D82

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

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