#279492#279492
#279492 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.094 H 193.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #279492 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 148, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 58%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 74%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.6%, 0%, 1.4%, 42%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.77, -29.80, -7.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.77, 30.77, 194.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.76% -0.0916 -0.0213) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.76% 0.094 193.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.6125, 23.6845, 30.8846) |
| Luminance | 0.2369 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.86
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.54
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.62
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.62
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.72
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#279492 #942729
analogous
#27945C #279492 #276094
triadic
#279492 #922794 #949227
tetradic
#279492 #5C2794 #942729 #609427
square
#279492 #5C2794 #942729 #609427
split-complementary
#279492 #942760 #945C27
monochromatic
#0D3332 #1A6462 #279492 #34C4C2 #60D5D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.66
#279492 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.74
#279492 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #279492
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##279492 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##279492 | 1.00 | 3.66 | 5.74 | 5.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A8C92
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B8193
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009993
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #279492; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 148, 146); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.094 193.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74b4b1',
500: '#279492',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #279492; $custom-light: #74b4b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#279492",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 148,
"b": 146
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.899,
"s": 58.289,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6076,
"c": 0.09406,
"h": 193.1
},
"luminance": 0.23686
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#279492
secondary
#BB5C5E
accent
#4649E2
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F5
border
#C9D0CF
text
#091110
muted
#7B807F