#3998A4#3998A4
#3998A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.089 H 206.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3998A4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(57, 152, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 48%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 65%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.2%, 7.3%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.04, -23.68, -14.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.04, 27.76, 211.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.92% -0.0793 -0.0402) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.92% 0.089 206.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6136, 26.0045, 39.1005) |
| Luminance | 0.2601 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.29
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.97
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.76
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.82
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.86
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3998A4 #A44539
analogous
#39A47A #3998A4 #3962A4
triadic
#3998A4 #A43998 #98A439
tetradic
#3998A4 #7A39A4 #A44539 #62A439
square
#3998A4 #7A39A4 #A44539 #62A439
split-complementary
#3998A4 #A43962 #A47A39
monochromatic
#194449 #296E77 #3998A4 #56B8C4 #83CBD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#3998A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.20
#3998A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3998A4
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3998A4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3998A4 | 1.00 | 3.39 | 6.20 | 6.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C92A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C86A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3998a4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 152, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.089 206.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7db6bf',
500: '#3998a4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3998a4; $custom-light: #7db6bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3998a4",
"rgb": {
"r": 57,
"g": 152,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.729,
"s": 48.416,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62916,
"c": 0.08896,
"h": 206.9
},
"luminance": 0.26007
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3998A4
secondary
#BE827B
accent
#5F50D8
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1112
muted
#7C8081