#279297#279297

#279297 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.093 H 199.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279297
RGB	rgb(39, 146, 151)
HSL	hsl(183, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(183, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 3.3%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.30, -27.29, -11.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.30, 29.51, 202.39°)
OKLab	oklab(60.43% -0.0872 -0.0312)
OKLCH	oklch(60.43% 0.093 199.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.6990, 23.2215, 32.8742)
Luminance	0.2322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279297 #972C27

analogous

#279764 #279297 #275A97

triadic

#279297 #972792 #929727

tetradic

#279297 #642797 #972C27 #5A9727

square

#279297 #642797 #972C27 #5A9727

split-complementary

#279297 #97275A #976427

monochromatic

#0E3436 #1A6366 #279297 #34C1C8 #62D1D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#279297 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#279297 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279297

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279297	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279297	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878B97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777F98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009793

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279297;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 146, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.093 199.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b2b5',
    500: '#279297',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279297;
$custom-light: #74b2b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279297",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.679,
    "s": 58.947,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60431,
    "c": 0.09267,
    "h": 199.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279297

secondary

#BC625E

accent

#4D46E2

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #279297

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →