#278477#278477
#278477 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.087 H 181.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #278477 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 132, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 54%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 70%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.5%, 0%, 9.8%, 48.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.82, -29.99, -0.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.82, 30.00, 181.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.65% -0.0874 -0.0027) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.65% 0.087 181.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.4161, 18.2644, 20.3202) |
| Luminance | 0.1827 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.64
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.42
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 5.58
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.95
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.03
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#278477 #842734
analogous
#278448 #278477 #276284
triadic
#278477 #772784 #847727
tetradic
#278477 #482784 #842734 #628427
square
#278477 #482784 #842734 #628427
split-complementary
#278477 #842762 #844827
monochromatic
#0B2622 #19554C #278477 #35B3A2 #58CEBD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.51
#278477 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.65
#278477 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #278477
4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##278477 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##278477 | 1.00 | 4.51 | 4.65 | 4.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7C77
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#717278
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008780
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #278477; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 132, 119); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.087 181.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6fa89e',
500: '#278477',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #278477; $custom-light: #6fa89e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#278477",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 132,
"b": 119
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.613,
"s": 54.386,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55645,
"c": 0.08744,
"h": 181.8
},
"luminance": 0.18266
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#278477
secondary
#B25461
accent
#4A5FDE
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#08100E
muted
#7B7F7E