#398F85#398F85

#398F85 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.084 H 184.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#398F85
RGB	rgb(57, 143, 133)
HSL	hsl(173, 43%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(173, 60%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 0%, 7%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.25, -28.20, -2.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.25, 28.30, 184.86°)
OKLab	oklab(59.52% -0.0833 -0.0069)
OKLCH	oklch(59.52% 0.084 184.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.7415, 22.2066, 25.6425)
Luminance	0.2221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#398F85 #8F3943

analogous

#398F5A #398F85 #396E8F

triadic

#398F85 #85398F #8F8539

tetradic

#398F85 #5A398F #8F3943 #6E8F39

square

#398F85 #5A398F #8F3943 #6E8F39

split-complementary

#398F85 #8F396E #8F5A39

monochromatic

#163734 #28635C #398F85 #4DB8AC #79CAC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#398F85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#398F85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #398F85

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##398F85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##398F85	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888785

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7E86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00928C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #398f85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 143, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.084 184.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b0a8',
    500: '#398f85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #398f85;
$custom-light: #79b0a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#398f85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.023,
    "s": 43,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5952,
    "c": 0.08364,
    "h": 184.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#398F85

secondary

#B37179

accent

#5564D3

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF5F4

border

#C9CFCE

text

#0A100F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #398F85

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

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