#279489#279489

#279489 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.096 H 185.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279489
RGB	rgb(39, 148, 137)
HSL	hsl(174, 58%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(174, 74%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.6%, 0%, 7.4%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.50, -32.45, -2.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.50, 32.58, 185.12°)
OKLab	oklab(60.45% -0.0958 -0.0084)
OKLCH	oklch(60.45% 0.096 185)
XYZ	xyz(15.9398, 23.4154, 27.3416)
Luminance	0.2342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279489 #942732

analogous

#279453 #279489 #276994

triadic

#279489 #892794 #948927

tetradic

#279489 #532794 #942732 #699427

square

#279489 #532794 #942732 #699427

split-complementary

#279489 #942769 #945327

monochromatic

#0D332F #1A645C #279489 #34C4B6 #60D5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#279489 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#279489 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279489

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279489	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279489	1.00	3.69	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8B89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D808A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009790

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279489;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 148, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.096 185.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b4ab',
    500: '#279489',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279489;
$custom-light: #73b4ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279489",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.945,
    "s": 58.289,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60447,
    "c": 0.09619,
    "h": 185
  },
  "luminance": 0.23417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279489

secondary

#BB5C66

accent

#4656E2

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EDF6F4

border

#C8D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #279489

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

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