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#379d8a color: Gossamer

#379d8a is rgb(55, 157, 138) in RGB and oklch(63.212% 0.09768 178.247) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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169°
100%

63.2%
0.098
178°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.31:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #379d8a

#379d8a is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 178°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.31:1 contrast and black text 6.35:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Gossamer (#399f86). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #379d8a mixed with white

  1. 379d8a
  2. 51a795
  3. 67b0a0
  4. 7bbaac
  5. 8fc4b7
  6. a2cec3
  7. b4d8cf
  8. c7e1db
  9. daebe7
  10. ecf5f3

Darker: #379d8a mixed with black

  1. 379d8a
  2. 2e8877
  3. 267365
  4. 1e5f53
  5. 164c42
  6. 0f3a32
  7. 082822
  8. 031814
  9. 010907
  10. 000101

Calmer: #379d8a with less saturation

  1. 379d8a
  2. 459b8a
  3. 50998a
  4. 59988a
  5. 62968a
  6. 6a948a
  7. 71928a
  8. 77908a
  9. 7e8e8a
  10. 848c8a

Questions about #379d8a

What color is #379d8a?

#379d8a is bright teal. The closest named color is Gossamer. In RGB it is rgb(55, 157, 138), in HSL hsl(168.82, 48.11%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.212% 0.09768 178.247).

What colors go well with #379d8a?

The complementary color of #379d8a is #b97089. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e9a68 and #2b9aa9. The triadic partners are #917cbd and #b67a4b.

Is white or black text more readable on #379d8a?

White text reads better on #379d8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and black gives 6.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #379d8a a warm or cool color?

#379d8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 178 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.098.