#279790#279790

#279790 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.097 H 188.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279790
RGB	rgb(39, 151, 144)
HSL	hsl(176, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(176, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 0%, 4.6%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.66, -31.84, -5.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.66, 32.26, 189.28°)
OKLab	oklab(61.46% -0.0956 -0.0146)
OKLCH	oklch(61.46% 0.097 188.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.9350, 24.5761, 30.2313)
Luminance	0.2458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279790 #97272E

analogous

#279758 #279790 #276697

triadic

#279790 #902797 #979027

tetradic

#279790 #582797 #97272E #669727

square

#279790 #582797 #97272E #669727

split-complementary

#279790 #972766 #975827

monochromatic

#0E3633 #1A6662 #279790 #34C8BE #62D6CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#279790 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#279790 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279790

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279790	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279790	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8F90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8391

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279790;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 151, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.097 188.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b6b0',
    500: '#279790',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279790;
$custom-light: #74b6b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279790",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.25,
    "s": 58.947,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61462,
    "c": 0.09675,
    "h": 188.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279790

secondary

#BC5E64

accent

#464FE2

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #279790

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

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