#279787#279787

#279787 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.100 H 181.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279787
RGB	rgb(39, 151, 135)
HSL	hsl(171, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(171, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 0%, 10.6%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.40, -34.42, -0.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.40, 34.42, 180.73°)
OKLab	oklab(61.16% -0.0999 -0.0017)
OKLCH	oklch(61.16% 0.1 181)
XYZ	xyz(16.2743, 24.3119, 26.7519)
Luminance	0.2431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279787 #972737

analogous

#27974F #279787 #276F97

triadic

#279787 #872797 #978727

tetradic

#279787 #4F2797 #972737 #6F9727

square

#279787 #4F2797 #972737 #6F9727

split-complementary

#279787 #97276F #974F27

monochromatic

#0E3630 #1A665C #279787 #34C8B2 #62D6C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#279787 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#279787 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279787

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279787	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279787	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908E86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818388

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279787;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 151, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.100 181.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b6a9',
    500: '#279787',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279787;
$custom-light: #73b6a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279787",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.429,
    "s": 58.947,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61163,
    "c": 0.09993,
    "h": 181
  },
  "luminance": 0.24314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279787

secondary

#BC5E6B

accent

#465CE2

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #279787

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

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