#278488#278488
#278488 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.084 H 199.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #278488 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 132, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 55%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 71%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.3%, 2.9%, 0%, 46.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.35, -24.91, -9.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.35, 26.83, 201.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.25% -0.0793 -0.0277) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.25% 0.084 199.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.5299, 18.7099, 26.1861) |
| Luminance | 0.1871 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 2.24
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 3.19
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.51
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.54
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 4.79
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#278488 #882B27
analogous
#27885C #278488 #275488
triadic
#278488 #882784 #848827
tetradic
#278488 #5C2788 #882B27 #548827
square
#278488 #5C2788 #882B27 #548827
split-complementary
#278488 #882754 #885C27
monochromatic
#0C2829 #195658 #278488 #35B2B8 #5ACBD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.43
#278488 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.74
#278488 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #278488
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##278488 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##278488 | 1.00 | 4.43 | 4.74 | 4.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A7E88
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C7389
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008985
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #278488; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 132, 136); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.084 199.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71a8aa',
500: '#278488',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #278488; $custom-light: #71a8aa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#278488",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 132,
"b": 136
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.474,
"s": 55.429,
"l": 34.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56252,
"c": 0.08404,
"h": 199.3
},
"luminance": 0.18711
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#278488
secondary
#B55A56
accent
#4F49DF
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#090F10
muted
#7B7F7F