#279789#279789

#279789 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.099 H 182.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279789
RGB	rgb(39, 151, 137)
HSL	hsl(173, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(173, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 0%, 9.3%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.46, -33.85, -1.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.46, 33.89, 182.54°)
OKLab	oklab(61.23% -0.099 -0.0046)
OKLCH	oklch(61.23% 0.099 182.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.4165, 24.3687, 27.5005)
Luminance	0.2437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279789 #972735

analogous

#279751 #279789 #276D97

triadic

#279789 #892797 #978927

tetradic

#279789 #512797 #972735 #6D9727

square

#279789 #512797 #972735 #6D9727

split-complementary

#279789 #97276D #975127

monochromatic

#0E3631 #1A665D #279789 #34C8B5 #62D6C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#279789 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#279789 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279789

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279789	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279789	1.00	3.57	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908E89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80838A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279789;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 151, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.099 182.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b6ab',
    500: '#279789',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279789;
$custom-light: #73b6ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279789",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.5,
    "s": 58.947,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61227,
    "c": 0.09907,
    "h": 182.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279789

secondary

#BC5E6A

accent

#4659E2

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #279789

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

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