#278995#278995
#278995 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.088 H 207.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #278995 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 137, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 59%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 74%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.8%, 8.1%, 0%, 41.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.39, -23.35, -14.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.39, 27.47, 211.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.05% -0.0788 -0.0402) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.05% 0.088 207.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.2048, 20.4908, 31.5817) |
| Luminance | 0.2049 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 3.88
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.85
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.73
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 6.72
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 6.80
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 7.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#278995 #953327
analogous
#27956A #278995 #275295
triadic
#278995 #952789 #899527
tetradic
#278995 #6A2795 #953327 #529527
square
#278995 #6A2795 #953327 #529527
split-complementary
#278995 #952752 #956A27
monochromatic
#0E3034 #1A5C64 #278995 #34B6C6 #61C9D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.12
#278995 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.10
#278995 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #278995
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##278995 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##278995 | 1.00 | 4.12 | 5.10 | 5.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D8396
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D7895
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #278995; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 137, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.088 207.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73abb4',
500: '#278995',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #278995; $custom-light: #73abb4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#278995",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 137,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.545,
"s": 58.511,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58052,
"c": 0.08849,
"h": 207.1
},
"luminance": 0.20493
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#278995
secondary
#BB675D
accent
#5746E2
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EDF4F6
border
#C8CED0
text
#091011
muted
#7B7F80