#398D88#398D88

#398D88 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.081 H 189.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#398D88
RGB	rgb(57, 141, 136)
HSL	hsl(176, 42%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(176, 60%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 0%, 3.5%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.70, -26.37, -4.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.70, 26.82, 190.59°)
OKLab	oklab(59.11% -0.0797 -0.0138)
OKLCH	oklch(59.11% 0.081 189.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.6542, 21.6956, 26.6505)
Luminance	0.2170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#398D88 #8D393E

analogous

#398D5E #398D88 #39688D

triadic

#398D88 #88398D #8D8839

tetradic

#398D88 #5E398D #8D393E #688D39

square

#398D88 #5E398D #8D393E #688D39

split-complementary

#398D88 #8D3968 #8D5E39

monochromatic

#163634 #27615E #398D88 #4CB7B0 #78C8C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#398D88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#398D88 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #398D88

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##398D88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##398D88	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858688

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787C89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #398d88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 141, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.081 189.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79aeaa',
    500: '#398d88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #398d88;
$custom-light: #79aeaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#398d88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.429,
    "s": 42.424,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5911,
    "c": 0.08086,
    "h": 189.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#398D88

secondary

#B27074

accent

#565DD2

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#0A1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #398D88

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

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