#278169#278169

#278169 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.092 H 171.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#278169
RGB	rgb(39, 129, 105)
HSL	hsl(164, 54%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(164, 70%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.8%, 0%, 18.6%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.45, -32.41, 5.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.45, 32.86, 170.53°)
OKLab	oklab(54.4% -0.0911 0.0138)
OKLCH	oklch(54.4% 0.092 171.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.2355, 17.1505, 16.0801)
Luminance	0.1715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#278169 #81273F

analogous

#27813C #278169 #276C81

triadic

#278169 #692781 #816927

tetradic

#278169 #3C2781 #81273F #6C8127

square

#278169 #3C2781 #81273F #6C8127

split-complementary

#278169 #81276C #813C27

monochromatic

#0B231C #195243 #278169 #35B08F #56CCAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#278169 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#278169 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #278169

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##278169	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##278169	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7868

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716F6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00827A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #278169;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 129, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.092 171.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ea693',
    500: '#278169',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #278169;
$custom-light: #6ea693;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#278169",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164,
    "s": 53.571,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54404,
    "c": 0.09208,
    "h": 171.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#278169

secondary

#B1536C

accent

#4B72DD

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F1

border

#C8CECB

text

#080F0D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #278169

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

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