#398D96#398D96

#398D96 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.081 H 205.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#398D96
RGB	rgb(57, 141, 150)
HSL	hsl(186, 45%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(186, 62%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 6%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.15, -22.26, -12.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.15, 25.45, 209.01°)
OKLab	oklab(59.62% -0.0734 -0.0342)
OKLCH	oklch(59.62% 0.081 205)
XYZ	xyz(16.7149, 22.1199, 32.2369)
Luminance	0.2212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#398D96 #964239

analogous

#399670 #398D96 #395F96

triadic

#398D96 #96398D #8D9639

tetradic

#398D96 #703996 #964239 #5F9639

square

#398D96 #703996 #964239 #5F9639

split-complementary

#398D96 #96395F #967039

monochromatic

#173A3D #28636A #398D96 #50B2BC #7CC5CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#398D96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#398D96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #398D96

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##398D96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##398D96	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828897

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747D96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #398d96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 141, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.081 205.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7aaeb4',
    500: '#398d96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #398d96;
$custom-light: #7aaeb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#398d96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.806,
    "s": 44.928,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59624,
    "c": 0.08095,
    "h": 205
  },
  "luminance": 0.22122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#398D96

secondary

#B77B74

accent

#6053D5

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #398D96

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

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