#278189#278189
#278189 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.083 H 203.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #278189 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 129, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 56%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 72%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.5%, 5.8%, 0%, 46.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.42, -23.05, -11.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.42, 25.97, 207.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.51% -0.0757 -0.0332) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.51% 0.083 203.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2003, 17.9365, 26.4284) |
| Luminance | 0.1794 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 3.82
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.12
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 4.37
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.45
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 5.50
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#278189 #892F27
analogous
#278960 #278189 #275089
triadic
#278189 #892781 #818927
tetradic
#278189 #602789 #892F27 #508927
square
#278189 #602789 #892F27 #508927
split-complementary
#278189 #892750 #896027
monochromatic
#0C272A #195459 #278189 #35AEB9 #5AC6D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.58
#278189 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.59
#278189 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #278189
4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##278189 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##278189 | 1.00 | 4.58 | 4.59 | 4.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#777B8A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#687189
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008683
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #278189; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 129, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.083 203.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#70a6ab',
500: '#278189',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #278189; $custom-light: #70a6ab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#278189",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 129,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.898,
"s": 55.682,
"l": 34.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55514,
"c": 0.08264,
"h": 203.7
},
"luminance": 0.17938
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#278189
secondary
#B55E57
accent
#5549DF
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#090F10
muted
#7B7F7F