#278D95#278D95

#278D95 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.090 H 202.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#278D95
RGB	rgb(39, 141, 149)
HSL	hsl(184, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(184, 74%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.8%, 5.4%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.65, -25.40, -12.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.65, 28.34, 206.33°)
OKLab	oklab(59.08% -0.083 -0.0349)
OKLCH	oklch(59.08% 0.09 202.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.7840, 21.6491, 31.7748)
Luminance	0.2165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#278D95 #952F27

analogous

#279566 #278D95 #275695

triadic

#278D95 #95278D #8D9527

tetradic

#278D95 #662795 #952F27 #569527

square

#278D95 #662795 #952F27 #569527

split-complementary

#278D95 #952756 #956627

monochromatic

#0E3134 #1A5F64 #278D95 #34BBC6 #61CDD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#278D95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#278D95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #278D95

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##278D95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##278D95	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828796

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727B95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00938F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #278d95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 141, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.090 202.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73aeb4',
    500: '#278d95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #278d95;
$custom-light: #73aeb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#278d95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.364,
    "s": 58.511,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59075,
    "c": 0.09001,
    "h": 202.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#278D95

secondary

#BB645D

accent

#5146E2

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #278D95

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

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