#278796#278796

#278796 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.088 H 210.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#278796
RGB	rgb(39, 135, 150)
HSL	hsl(188, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(188, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(74%, 10%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.79, -21.98, -15.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.79, 27.17, 215.99°)
OKLab	oklab(57.58% -0.0763 -0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(57.58% 0.088 210.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.0033, 19.9595, 31.9101)
Luminance	0.1996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#278796 #963627

analogous

#27966E #278796 #275096

triadic

#278796 #962787 #879627

tetradic

#278796 #6E2796 #963627 #509627

square

#278796 #6E2796 #963627 #509627

split-complementary

#278796 #962750 #966E27

monochromatic

#0E3035 #1A5B65 #278796 #34B3C7 #61C6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#278796 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#278796 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #278796

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##278796	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##278796	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A8297

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7796

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #278796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 135, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.088 210.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73aab4',
    500: '#278796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #278796;
$custom-light: #73aab4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#278796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.108,
    "s": 58.73,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57583,
    "c": 0.08828,
    "h": 210.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#278796

secondary

#BC6A5D

accent

#5B46E2

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #278796

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

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