#278790#278790
#278790 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.087 H 204.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #278790 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 135, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 57%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 73%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.9%, 6.2%, 0%, 43.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.58, -23.92, -12.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.58, 27.13, 208.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.34% -0.0789 -0.0355) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.34% 0.087 204.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.5325, 19.7712, 29.4305) |
| Luminance | 0.1977 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 3.65
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 4.69
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.05
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 5.41
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 5.95
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#278790 #903027
analogous
#279064 #278790 #275290
triadic
#278790 #902787 #879027
tetradic
#278790 #642790 #903027 #529027
square
#278790 #642790 #903027 #529027
split-complementary
#278790 #902752 #906427
monochromatic
#0D2D30 #1A5A60 #278790 #34B4C0 #5EC9D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.24
#278790 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.95
#278790 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #278790
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##278790 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##278790 | 1.00 | 4.24 | 4.95 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C8191
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D7690
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008D8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #278790; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 135, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.087 204.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72aab0',
500: '#278790',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #278790; $custom-light: #72aab0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#278790",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 135,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.143,
"s": 57.377,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5734,
"c": 0.08656,
"h": 204.2
},
"luminance": 0.19773
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#278790
secondary
#B9625A
accent
#5447E1
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#091010
muted
#7B7F7F