#398D97#398D97

#398D97 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.081 H 206.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#398D97
RGB	rgb(57, 141, 151)
HSL	hsl(186, 45%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(186, 62%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 6.6%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.19, -21.95, -12.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.19, 25.45, 210.38°)
OKLab	oklab(59.66% -0.0729 -0.0356)
OKLCH	oklch(59.66% 0.081 206)
XYZ	xyz(16.7958, 22.1522, 32.6628)
Luminance	0.2215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#398D97 #974339

analogous

#399772 #398D97 #395E97

triadic

#398D97 #97398D #8D9739

tetradic

#398D97 #723997 #974339 #5E9739

square

#398D97 #723997 #974339 #5E9739

split-complementary

#398D97 #97395E #977239

monochromatic

#173A3E #28646B #398D97 #50B1BD #7DC5CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#398D97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#398D97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #398D97

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##398D97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##398D97	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828898

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747D97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #398d97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 141, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.081 206.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7aaeb5',
    500: '#398d97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #398d97;
$custom-light: #7aaeb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#398d97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.383,
    "s": 45.192,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59663,
    "c": 0.08119,
    "h": 206
  },
  "luminance": 0.22154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#398D97

secondary

#B77C75

accent

#6153D5

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #398D97

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

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