#278D69#278D69

#278D69 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.108 H 164.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#278D69
RGB	rgb(39, 141, 105)
HSL	hsl(159, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(159, 72%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 0%, 25.5%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.40, -37.80, 11.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.40, 39.37, 163.77°)
OKLab	oklab(57.64% -0.1041 0.0281)
OKLCH	oklch(57.64% 0.108 164.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.9100, 20.4995, 16.6383)
Luminance	0.2050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#278D69 #8D274B

analogous

#278D36 #278D69 #277E8D

triadic

#278D69 #69278D #8D6927

tetradic

#278D69 #36278D #8D274B #7E8D27

square

#278D69 #36278D #8D274B #7E8D27

split-complementary

#278D69 #8D277E #8D3627

monochromatic

#0C2D22 #1A5D45 #278D69 #34BD8D #5CD2A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#278D69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#278D69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #278D69

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##278D69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##278D69	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)

#8A8367

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D796B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #278d69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 141, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.108 164.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70af94',
    500: '#278d69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #278d69;
$custom-light: #70af94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#278d69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.824,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57637,
    "c": 0.10784,
    "h": 164.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#278D69

secondary

#B7597A

accent

#487EE0

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F1

border

#C8CECB

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #278D69

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

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