#398E97#398E97

#398E97 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.082 H 204.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#398E97
RGB	rgb(57, 142, 151)
HSL	hsl(186, 45%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(186, 62%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 6%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.50, -22.48, -12.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.50, 25.67, 208.89°)
OKLab	oklab(59.91% -0.074 -0.0343)
OKLCH	oklch(59.91% 0.082 204.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.9439, 22.4485, 32.7122)
Luminance	0.2245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#398E97 #974239

analogous

#399771 #398E97 #395F97

triadic

#398E97 #97398E #8E9739

tetradic

#398E97 #713997 #974239 #5F9739

square

#398E97 #713997 #974239 #5F9739

split-complementary

#398E97 #97395F #977139

monochromatic

#173A3E #28646B #398E97 #50B3BD #7DC6CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#398E97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#398E97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #398E97

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##398E97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##398E97	1.00	3.83	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838898

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757E97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009491

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #398e97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 142, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.082 204.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7aafb5',
    500: '#398e97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #398e97;
$custom-light: #7aafb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#398e97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.745,
    "s": 45.192,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59914,
    "c": 0.08162,
    "h": 204.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#398E97

secondary

#B77B75

accent

#5F53D5

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #398E97

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

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