#398E82#398E82

#398E82 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.084 H 182.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#398E82
RGB	rgb(57, 142, 130)
HSL	hsl(172, 43%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(172, 60%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.9%, 0%, 8.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.84, -28.53, -1.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.84, 28.56, 182.52°)
OKLab	oklab(59.16% -0.0836 -0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(59.16% 0.084 182.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.3878, 21.8260, 24.5167)
Luminance	0.2183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#398E82 #8E3945

analogous

#398E58 #398E82 #39708E

triadic

#398E82 #82398E #8E8239

tetradic

#398E82 #58398E #8E3945 #708E39

square

#398E82 #58398E #8E3945 #708E39

split-complementary

#398E82 #8E3970 #8E5839

monochromatic

#163732 #27625A #398E82 #4DB7A8 #78C9BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#398E82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#398E82 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #398E82

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##398E82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##398E82	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888682

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7D83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #398e82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 142, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.084 182.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79afa6',
    500: '#398e82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #398e82;
$custom-light: #79afa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#398e82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.529,
    "s": 42.714,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59164,
    "c": 0.08372,
    "h": 182.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#398E82

secondary

#B2717A

accent

#5567D2

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#0A100F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #398E82

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

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