#278489#278489
#278489 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.084 H 200.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #278489 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 132, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 56%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 72%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.5%, 3.6%, 0%, 46.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.38, -24.59, -10.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.38, 26.75, 203.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.29% -0.0789 -0.0292) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.29% 0.084 200.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6013, 18.7384, 26.5621) |
| Luminance | 0.1874 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 2.52
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 3.51
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.79
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 4.74
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.90
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#278489 #892C27
analogous
#27895D #278489 #275389
triadic
#278489 #892784 #848927
tetradic
#278489 #5D2789 #892C27 #538927
square
#278489 #5D2789 #892C27 #538927
split-complementary
#278489 #892753 #895D27
monochromatic
#0C282A #195659 #278489 #35B2B9 #5ACAD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.42
#278489 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.75
#278489 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #278489
4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##278489 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##278489 | 1.00 | 4.42 | 4.75 | 4.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A7E89
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C7389
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008985
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #278489; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 132, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.084 200.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71a8ab',
500: '#278489',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #278489; $custom-light: #71a8ab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#278489",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 132,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.061,
"s": 55.682,
"l": 34.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56291,
"c": 0.08412,
"h": 200.3
},
"luminance": 0.1874
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#278489
secondary
#B55C57
accent
#5049DF
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#090F10
muted
#7B7F7F