#279097#279097
#279097 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.092 H 201.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #279097 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 144, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 59%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 74%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.2%, 4.6%, 0%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.67, -26.28, -12.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.67, 28.97, 204.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.92% -0.0852 -0.0339) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.92% 0.092 201.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.3934, 22.6103, 32.7724) |
| Luminance | 0.2261 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.04
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 4.09
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.39
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.35
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.62
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#279097 #972E27
analogous
#279766 #279097 #275897
triadic
#279097 #972790 #909727
tetradic
#279097 #662797 #972E27 #589727
square
#279097 #662797 #972E27 #589727
split-complementary
#279097 #972758 #976627
monochromatic
#0E3336 #1A6266 #279097 #34BEC8 #62CFD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.80
#279097 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.52
#279097 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #279097
5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##279097 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##279097 | 1.00 | 3.80 | 5.52 | 5.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#858A98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#757E97
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009692
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #279097; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 144, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.092 201.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74b1b5',
500: '#279097',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #279097; $custom-light: #74b1b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#279097",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 144,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.75,
"s": 58.947,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5992,
"c": 0.09167,
"h": 201.7
},
"luminance": 0.22612
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#279097
secondary
#BC645E
accent
#4F46E2
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF5F6
border
#C9CFD0
text
#091011
muted
#7B7F80