#398D89#398D89

#398D89 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.081 H 190.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#398D89
RGB	rgb(57, 141, 137)
HSL	hsl(177, 42%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(177, 60%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 0%, 2.8%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.73, -26.08, -5.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.73, 26.65, 191.83°)
OKLab	oklab(59.15% -0.0792 -0.0152)
OKLCH	oklch(59.15% 0.081 190.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.7256, 21.7242, 27.0265)
Luminance	0.2173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#398D89 #8D393D

analogous

#398D5F #398D89 #39678D

triadic

#398D89 #89398D #8D8939

tetradic

#398D89 #5F398D #8D393D #678D39

square

#398D89 #5F398D #8D393D #678D39

split-complementary

#398D89 #8D3967 #8D5F39

monochromatic

#163634 #27615F #398D89 #4CB7B2 #78C8C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#398D89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#398D89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #398D89

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##398D89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##398D89	1.00	3.93	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858689

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787C8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #398d89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 141, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.081 190.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79aeab',
    500: '#398d89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #398d89;
$custom-light: #79aeab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#398d89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.143,
    "s": 42.424,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59145,
    "c": 0.08067,
    "h": 190.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#398D89

secondary

#B27073

accent

#565CD2

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#0A1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #398D89

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

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