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#389ba2 color: Empress Envy

#389ba2 is rgb(56, 155, 162) in RGB and oklch(63.556% 0.09043 201.795) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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184°
100%

63.6%
0.090
202°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • teal-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.29:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #389ba2

#389ba2 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 202°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.38:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Empress Envy (#2a9ca0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #389ba2 mixed with white

  1. 389ba2
  2. 51a5ab
  3. 67afb4
  4. 7bb9bd
  5. 8fc3c6
  6. a2cdd0
  7. b5d7d9
  8. c7e1e2
  9. daebec
  10. ecf5f5

Darker: #389ba2 mixed with black

  1. 389ba2
  2. 2f868c
  3. 277277
  4. 1f5e63
  5. 174b4f
  6. 0f393c
  7. 08282a
  8. 041819
  9. 01090a
  10. 000101

Calmer: #389ba2 with less saturation

  1. 389ba2
  2. 459aa0
  3. 50989d
  4. 5a979b
  5. 629599
  6. 6a9396
  7. 729294
  8. 789092
  9. 7f8e8f
  10. 858c8d

Questions about #389ba2

What color is #389ba2?

#389ba2 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Empress Envy. In RGB it is rgb(56, 155, 162), in HSL hsl(183.96, 48.62%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.556% 0.09043 201.795).

What colors go well with #389ba2?

The complementary color of #389ba2 is #bc7472. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #499d84 and #4b94b8. The triadic partners are #a578ac and #a68547.

Is white or black text more readable on #389ba2?

Black text reads better on #389ba2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #389ba2 a warm or cool color?

#389ba2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 202 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.09.