#279689#279689

#279689 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.098 H 183.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279689
RGB	rgb(39, 150, 137)
HSL	hsl(173, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(173, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(74%, 0%, 8.7%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.14, -33.39, -1.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.14, 33.45, 183.37°)
OKLab	oklab(60.97% -0.0979 -0.0058)
OKLCH	oklch(60.97% 0.098 183.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.2562, 24.0482, 27.4471)
Luminance	0.2405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279689 #962734

analogous

#279652 #279689 #276C96

triadic

#279689 #892796 #968927

tetradic

#279689 #522796 #962734 #6C9627

square

#279689 #522796 #962734 #6C9627

split-complementary

#279689 #96276C #965227

monochromatic

#0E3530 #1A655D #279689 #34C7B5 #61D6C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#279689 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#279689 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279689

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279689	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279689	1.00	3.61	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8D89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F828A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279689;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 150, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.098 183.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b5ab',
    500: '#279689',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279689;
$custom-light: #73b5ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279689",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.973,
    "s": 58.73,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60967,
    "c": 0.09808,
    "h": 183.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279689

secondary

#BC5D68

accent

#4658E2

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #279689

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

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