#278494#278494

#278494 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.087 H 211.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#278494
RGB	rgb(39, 132, 148)
HSL	hsl(189, 58%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(189, 74%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.6%, 10.8%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.77, -21.06, -16.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.77, 26.66, 217.84°)
OKLab	oklab(56.74% -0.074 -0.0455)
OKLCH	oklch(56.74% 0.087 211.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.4310, 19.0703, 30.9316)
Luminance	0.1907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#278494 #943727

analogous

#27946E #278494 #274E94

triadic

#278494 #942784 #849427

tetradic

#278494 #6E2794 #943727 #4E9427

square

#278494 #6E2794 #943727 #4E9427

split-complementary

#278494 #94274E #946E27

monochromatic

#0D2E33 #1A5964 #278494 #34AFC4 #60C4D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#278494 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#278494 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #278494

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##278494	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##278494	1.00	4.36	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777F95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687494

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #278494;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 132, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.087 211.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72a8b3',
    500: '#278494',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #278494;
$custom-light: #72a8b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#278494",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.807,
    "s": 58.289,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56735,
    "c": 0.0869,
    "h": 211.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#278494

secondary

#BB6A5C

accent

#5D46E2

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #278494

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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