#278994#278994

#278994 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.088 H 206.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#278994
RGB	rgb(39, 137, 148)
HSL	hsl(186, 58%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(186, 74%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.6%, 7.4%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.35, -23.67, -13.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.35, 27.48, 210.52°)
OKLab	oklab(58.01% -0.0792 -0.0388)
OKLCH	oklch(58.01% 0.088 206.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.1253, 20.4590, 31.1631)
Luminance	0.2046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#278994 #943227

analogous

#279469 #278994 #275394

triadic

#278994 #942789 #899427

tetradic

#278994 #692794 #943227 #539427

square

#278994 #692794 #943227 #539427

split-complementary

#278994 #942753 #946927

monochromatic

#0D2F33 #1A5C64 #278994 #34B6C4 #60C9D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#278994 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#278994 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #278994

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##278994	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##278994	1.00	4.12	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8395

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7894

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #278994;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 137, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.088 206.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73abb3',
    500: '#278994',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #278994;
$custom-light: #73abb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#278994",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.055,
    "s": 58.289,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58012,
    "c": 0.08823,
    "h": 206.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#278994

secondary

#BB665C

accent

#5646E2

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #278994

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

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