#398E84#398E84

#398E84 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.083 H 184.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#398E84
RGB	rgb(57, 142, 132)
HSL	hsl(173, 43%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(173, 60%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.9%, 0%, 7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.90, -27.98, -2.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.90, 28.08, 184.75°)
OKLab	oklab(59.23% -0.0827 -0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(59.23% 0.083 184.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.5233, 21.8802, 25.2305)
Luminance	0.2188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#398E84 #8E3943

analogous

#398E5A #398E84 #396E8E

triadic

#398E84 #84398E #8E8439

tetradic

#398E84 #5A398E #8E3943 #6E8E39

square

#398E84 #5A398E #8E3943 #6E8E39

split-complementary

#398E84 #8E396E #8E5A39

monochromatic

#163733 #27625B #398E84 #4DB7AB #78C9C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#398E84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#398E84 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #398E84

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##398E84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##398E84	1.00	3.91	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878684

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7D85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #398e84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 142, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.083 184.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79afa7',
    500: '#398e84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #398e84;
$custom-light: #79afa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#398e84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.941,
    "s": 42.714,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5923,
    "c": 0.08296,
    "h": 184.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#398E84

secondary

#B27178

accent

#5564D2

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#0A100F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #398E84

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

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