#279398#279398

#279398 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.093 H 199.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279398
RGB	rgb(39, 147, 152)
HSL	hsl(183, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(183, 74%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.3%, 3.3%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.65, -27.47, -11.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.65, 29.70, 202.34°)
OKLab	oklab(60.72% -0.0878 -0.0314)
OKLCH	oklch(60.72% 0.093 199.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.9354, 23.5637, 33.3554)
Luminance	0.2357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279398 #982C27

analogous

#279865 #279398 #275A98

triadic

#279398 #982793 #939827

tetradic

#279398 #652798 #982C27 #5A9827

square

#279398 #652798 #982C27 #5A9827

split-complementary

#279398 #98275A #986527

monochromatic

#0E3537 #1B6467 #279398 #33C2C9 #63D2D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#279398 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#279398 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279398

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279398	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279398	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888C98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788099

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009994

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279398;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 147, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.093 199.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b3b6',
    500: '#279398',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279398;
$custom-light: #74b3b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279398",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.655,
    "s": 59.162,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60725,
    "c": 0.09327,
    "h": 199.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279398

secondary

#BC635E

accent

#4C45E2

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #279398

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

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