#279486#279486
#279486 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.097 H 182.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #279486 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 148, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 58%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 74%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.6%, 0%, 9.5%, 42%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.41, -33.31, -1.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.41, 33.33, 182.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.35% -0.0973 -0.0041) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.35% 0.097 182.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7276, 23.3305, 26.2240) |
| Luminance | 0.2333 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 1.41
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.50
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.76
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.00
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.97
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#279486 #942735
analogous
#279450 #279486 #276C94
triadic
#279486 #862794 #948627
tetradic
#279486 #502794 #942735 #6C9427
square
#279486 #502794 #942735 #6C9427
split-complementary
#279486 #94276C #945027
monochromatic
#0D332E #1A645A #279486 #34C4B2 #60D5C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.71
#279486 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.67
#279486 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #279486
5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##279486 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##279486 | 1.00 | 3.71 | 5.67 | 5.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D8B85
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8087
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009790
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #279486; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 148, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.097 182.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73b4a9',
500: '#279486',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #279486; $custom-light: #73b4a9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#279486",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 148,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.294,
"s": 58.289,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60348,
"c": 0.09735,
"h": 182.4
},
"luminance": 0.23332
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#279486
secondary
#BB5C68
accent
#465AE2
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EDF6F4
border
#C8D0CE
text
#09110F
muted
#7B807F