#398F7E#398F7E

#398F7E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.087 H 177.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#398F7E
RGB	rgb(57, 143, 126)
HSL	hsl(168, 43%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(168, 60%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 0%, 11.9%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.05, -30.09, 1.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.05, 30.12, 177.43°)
OKLab	oklab(59.29% -0.0867 0.0031)
OKLCH	oklch(59.29% 0.087 177.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.2740, 22.0196, 23.1799)
Luminance	0.2202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#398F7E #8F394A

analogous

#398F53 #398F7E #39758F

triadic

#398F7E #7E398F #8F7E39

tetradic

#398F7E #53398F #8F394A #758F39

square

#398F7E #53398F #8F394A #758F39

split-complementary

#398F7E #8F3975 #8F5339

monochromatic

#163731 #286357 #398F7E #4DB8A3 #79CABA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#398F7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#398F7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #398F7E

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##398F7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##398F7E	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A877D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7D7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #398f7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 143, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.087 177.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b0a3',
    500: '#398f7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #398f7e;
$custom-light: #79b0a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#398f7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.14,
    "s": 43,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59294,
    "c": 0.08674,
    "h": 177.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#398F7E

secondary

#B3717E

accent

#556ED3

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF5F3

border

#C9CFCD

text

#0A100F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #398F7E

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

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