#279695#279695

#279695 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.095 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279695
RGB	rgb(39, 150, 149)
HSL	hsl(179, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(179, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(74%, 0%, 0.7%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.50, -29.87, -8.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.50, 31.00, 195.53°)
OKLab	oklab(61.38% -0.0923 -0.0231)
OKLCH	oklch(61.38% 0.095 194.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.1654, 24.4119, 32.2352)
Luminance	0.2441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279695 #962728

analogous

#27965D #279695 #276096

triadic

#279695 #952796 #969527

tetradic

#279695 #5D2796 #962728 #609627

square

#279695 #5D2796 #962728 #609627

split-complementary

#279695 #962760 #965D27

monochromatic

#0E3535 #1A6565 #279695 #34C7C5 #61D6D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#279695 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#279695 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279695

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279695	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279695	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8E95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8296

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279695;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 150, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.095 194.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b5b4',
    500: '#279695',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279695;
$custom-light: #74b5b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279695",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.459,
    "s": 58.73,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61382,
    "c": 0.09514,
    "h": 194.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279695

secondary

#BC5D5E

accent

#4647E2

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #279695

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

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