#278491#278491
#278491 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.086 H 208.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #278491 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 132, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 58%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 73%, 57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.1%, 9%, 0%, 43.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.66, -22.04, -14.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.66, 26.53, 213.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.61% -0.0753 -0.0411) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.61% 0.086 208.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1966, 18.9765, 29.6972) |
| Luminance | 0.1898 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 3.65
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.04
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 5.49
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 5.65
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 6.56
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#278491 #913427
analogous
#279169 #278491 #274F91
triadic
#278491 #912784 #849127
tetradic
#278491 #692791 #913427 #4F9127
square
#278491 #692791 #913427 #4F9127
split-complementary
#278491 #91274F #916927
monochromatic
#0D2C31 #1A5861 #278491 #34B0C1 #5FC5D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.38
#278491 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.80
#278491 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #278491
4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##278491 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##278491 | 1.00 | 4.38 | 4.80 | 4.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#787F92
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#697491
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008A88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #278491; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 132, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.086 208.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72a8b1',
500: '#278491',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #278491; $custom-light: #72a8b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#278491",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 132,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.358,
"s": 57.609,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5661,
"c": 0.08579,
"h": 208.6
},
"luminance": 0.18978
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#278491
secondary
#B9665B
accent
#5A47E1
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F5
border
#C8CECF
text
#090F10
muted
#7B7F7F