#277F79#277F79

#277F79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.082 H 188.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#277F79
RGB	rgb(39, 127, 121)
HSL	hsl(176, 53%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(176, 69%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.3%, 0%, 4.7%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.25, -26.96, -4.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.25, 27.30, 189.07°)
OKLab	oklab(54.39% -0.0809 -0.0121)
OKLCH	oklch(54.39% 0.082 188.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.8757, 16.9892, 20.7388)
Luminance	0.1699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#277F79 #7F272D

analogous

#277F4D #277F79 #27597F

triadic

#277F79 #79277F #7F7927

tetradic

#277F79 #4D277F #7F272D #597F27

square

#277F79 #4D277F #7F272D #597F27

split-complementary

#277F79 #7F2759 #7F4D27

monochromatic

#0A2120 #19504C #277F79 #35AEA6 #55CBC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#277F79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#277F79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #277F79

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##277F79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##277F79	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787879

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6F7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00827D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #277f79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 127, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.082 188.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ea49f',
    500: '#277f79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #277f79;
$custom-light: #6ea49f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#277f79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.909,
    "s": 53.012,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54389,
    "c": 0.08184,
    "h": 188.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#277F79

secondary

#B05258

accent

#4B55DC

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#080F0E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #277F79

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

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