#279095#279095
#279095 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.091 H 199.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #279095 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 144, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 59%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 74%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.8%, 3.4%, 0%, 41.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.60, -26.91, -11.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.60, 29.12, 202.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.84% -0.0861 -0.0309) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.84% 0.091 199.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.2323, 22.5458, 31.9242) |
| Luminance | 0.2255 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.43
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 3.58
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.64
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.68
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 6.68
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 7.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#279095 #952C27
analogous
#279563 #279095 #275995
triadic
#279095 #952790 #909527
tetradic
#279095 #632795 #952C27 #599527
square
#279095 #632795 #952C27 #599527
split-complementary
#279095 #952759 #956327
monochromatic
#0E3234 #1A6164 #279095 #34BFC6 #61D0D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#279095 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.51
#279095 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #279095
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##279095 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##279095 | 1.00 | 3.81 | 5.51 | 5.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#858995
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#757E96
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009591
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #279095; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 144, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.091 199.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74b1b4',
500: '#279095',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #279095; $custom-light: #74b1b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#279095",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 144,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.727,
"s": 58.511,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59843,
"c": 0.09147,
"h": 199.8
},
"luminance": 0.22548
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#279095
secondary
#BB615D
accent
#4D46E2
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF5F6
border
#C9CFD0
text
#091011
muted
#7B7F80