#279487#279487
#279487 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.097 H 183.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #279487 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 148, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 58%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 74%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.6%, 0%, 8.8%, 42%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.44, -33.02, -1.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.44, 33.07, 183.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.38% -0.0968 -0.0055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.38% 0.097 183.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7977, 23.3585, 26.5930) |
| Luminance | 0.2336 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 1.37
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.43
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.47
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.92
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.70
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#279487 #942734
analogous
#279451 #279487 #276B94
triadic
#279487 #872794 #948727
tetradic
#279487 #512794 #942734 #6B9427
square
#279487 #512794 #942734 #6B9427
split-complementary
#279487 #94276B #945127
monochromatic
#0D332F #1A645B #279487 #34C4B3 #60D5C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.70
#279487 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.67
#279487 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #279487
5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##279487 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##279487 | 1.00 | 3.70 | 5.67 | 5.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.70 | 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)
#8D8B87
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8088
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009790
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #279487; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 148, 135); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.097 183.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73b4a9',
500: '#279487',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #279487; $custom-light: #73b4a9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#279487",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 148,
"b": 135
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.844,
"s": 58.289,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60381,
"c": 0.09694,
"h": 183.3
},
"luminance": 0.2336
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#279487
secondary
#BB5C67
accent
#4659E2
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EDF6F4
border
#C8D0CE
text
#091110
muted
#7B807F