#398E77#398E77

#398E77 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.090 H 172.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#398E77
RGB	rgb(57, 142, 119)
HSL	hsl(164, 43%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(164, 60%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.9%, 0%, 16.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.54, -31.43, 4.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.54, 31.78, 171.58°)
OKLab	oklab(58.82% -0.0889 0.0118)
OKLCH	oklch(58.82% 0.09 172.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.6885, 21.5463, 20.8340)
Luminance	0.2155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#398E77 #8E3950

analogous

#398E4D #398E77 #397B8E

triadic

#398E77 #77398E #8E7739

tetradic

#398E77 #4D398E #8E3950 #7B8E39

square

#398E77 #4D398E #8E3950 #7B8E39

split-complementary

#398E77 #8E397B #8E4D39

monochromatic

#16372E #276252 #398E77 #4DB79B #78C9B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#398E77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#398E77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #398E77

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##398E77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##398E77	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)

#8A8576

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7C79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #398e77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 142, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.090 172.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78af9e',
    500: '#398e77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #398e77;
$custom-light: #78af9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#398e77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.765,
    "s": 42.714,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58821,
    "c": 0.0897,
    "h": 172.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#398E77

secondary

#B27182

accent

#5577D2

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EEF4F2

border

#C9CECC

text

#09100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #398E77

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

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