#279196#279196

#279196 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.092 H 199.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279196
RGB	rgb(39, 145, 150)
HSL	hsl(183, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(183, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(74%, 3.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.95, -27.10, -11.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.95, 29.32, 202.44°)
OKLab	oklab(60.14% -0.0867 -0.0311)
OKLCH	oklch(60.14% 0.092 199.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.4647, 22.8822, 32.3972)
Luminance	0.2288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279196 #962C27

analogous

#279664 #279196 #275996

triadic

#279196 #962791 #919627

tetradic

#279196 #642796 #962C27 #599627

square

#279196 #642796 #962C27 #599627

split-complementary

#279196 #962759 #966427

monochromatic

#0E3335 #1A6265 #279196 #34C0C7 #61D1D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#279196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#279196 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279196

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279196	1.00	3.77	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868A96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767F97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009692

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 145, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.092 199.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b1b4',
    500: '#279196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279196;
$custom-light: #74b1b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.703,
    "s": 58.73,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60138,
    "c": 0.09207,
    "h": 199.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279196

secondary

#BC625D

accent

#4D46E2

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF5F6

border

#C9CFD0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #279196

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

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