#278896#278896

#278896 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.089 H 209.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#278896
RGB	rgb(39, 136, 150)
HSL	hsl(188, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(188, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(74%, 9.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.11, -22.51, -15.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.11, 27.32, 214.53°)
OKLab	oklab(57.84% -0.0773 -0.0431)
OKLCH	oklch(57.84% 0.089 209.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.1435, 20.2399, 31.9568)
Luminance	0.2024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#278896 #963527

analogous

#27966D #278896 #275096

triadic

#278896 #962788 #889627

tetradic

#278896 #6D2796 #963527 #509627

square

#278896 #6D2796 #963527 #509627

split-complementary

#278896 #962750 #966D27

monochromatic

#0E3035 #1A5C65 #278896 #34B4C7 #61C7D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#278896 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#278896 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #278896

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##278896	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##278896	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B8397

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7796

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #278896;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 136, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.089 209.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73abb4',
    500: '#278896',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #278896;
$custom-light: #73abb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#278896",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.568,
    "s": 58.73,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57838,
    "c": 0.08852,
    "h": 209.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#278896

secondary

#BC695D

accent

#5A46E2

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #278896

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

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