#279172#279172

#279172 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.106 H 168.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279172
RGB	rgb(39, 145, 114)
HSL	hsl(162, 58%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(162, 73%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.1%, 0%, 21.4%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.92, -37.32, 7.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.92, 38.16, 167.91°)
OKLab	oklab(58.95% -0.1039 0.0204)
OKLCH	oklch(58.95% 0.106 168.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.9977, 21.8954, 19.4048)
Luminance	0.2190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279172 #912746

analogous

#27913D #279172 #277B91

triadic

#279172 #722791 #917227

tetradic

#279172 #3D2791 #912746 #7B9127

square

#279172 #3D2791 #912746 #7B9127

split-complementary

#279172 #91277B #913D27

monochromatic

#0D3126 #1A614C #279172 #34C198 #5FD4B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#279172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#279172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279172

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279172	1.00	3.90	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8770

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7D74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009288

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 145, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.106 168.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71b29a',
    500: '#279172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279172;
$custom-light: #71b29a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.453,
    "s": 57.609,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58951,
    "c": 0.10587,
    "h": 168.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279172

secondary

#B95B76

accent

#4774E1

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09110E

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #279172

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

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