#329389
Closest named color: Dusty Teal (#4C9085). oklch(60.5% 0.09 185.4), rgb(50, 147, 137).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.67:1).
About this color
#329389 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 185°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Teal (#4C9085), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.67:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusty Teal (#4C9085) |
| Black text | 5.67:1 |
| White text | 3.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #329389 |
| RGB | rgb(50, 147, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 49%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.5% 0.09 185.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #329389 | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #329389 | 5.67:1 | AA | Lc 39.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #329389 text on white | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #329389 text on black | 5.67:1 | AA | Lc -37.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F6
oklch(97.1% 0.006 185.3)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDEB
oklch(93.7% 0.013 185.1)
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Step 200
200
#C8DFDB
oklch(88.5% 0.025 184.2)
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Step 300
300
#A1CAC4
oklch(80.8% 0.044 185.4)
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Step 400
400
#6BAFA7
oklch(70.6% 0.07 186.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#329389
oklch(60.5% 0.09 185.4)
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Step 600
600
#00857B
oklch(55.5% 0.097 185.6)
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Step 700
700
#007067
oklch(49% 0.086 185.2)
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Step 800
800
#005C55
oklch(42.7% 0.075 185.9)
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Step 900
900
#114C46
oklch(37.8% 0.059 185.1)
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Step 950
950
#0D2C29
oklch(26.9% 0.037 186.6)
#329389 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #8C8B89 | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7D808A | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #009690 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #329389
#329389
oklch(60.5% 0.09 185.4)
- #AF6A7A
#AF6A7A
oklch(60.4% 0.09 5.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #329389, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.019
- Sea #3C9992 ΔE 0.022
- Teal Green #0A9396 ΔE 0.023
- Blue Green #0F9B8E ΔE 0.024
- Persian Green #2A9D8F ΔE 0.028
- Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 0.033
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.043
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.046
Use #329389 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.