#279579#279579

#279579 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.106 H 171.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279579
RGB	rgb(39, 149, 121)
HSL	hsl(165, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(165, 74%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.8%, 0%, 18.8%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.38, -37.29, 6.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.38, 37.79, 170.72°)
OKLab	oklab(60.21% -0.1046 0.0155)
OKLCH	oklch(60.21% 0.106 171.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.0335, 23.3049, 21.7914)
Luminance	0.2331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279579 #952743

analogous

#279542 #279579 #277A95

triadic

#279579 #792795 #957927

tetradic

#279579 #422795 #952743 #7A9527

square

#279579 #422795 #952743 #7A9527

split-complementary

#279579 #95277A #954227

monochromatic

#0E342A #1A6452 #279579 #34C6A0 #61D6B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#279579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#279579 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279579

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279579	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908B78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82807B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00968D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 149, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.106 171.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72b59f',
    500: '#279579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279579;
$custom-light: #72b59f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.727,
    "s": 58.511,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60211,
    "c": 0.10578,
    "h": 171.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279579

secondary

#BB5D75

accent

#466EE2

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09110E

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #279579

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

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