#279887#279887

#279887 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.101 H 180.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279887
RGB	rgb(39, 152, 135)
HSL	hsl(171, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(171, 74%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.3%, 0%, 11.2%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.72, -34.88, 0.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.72, 34.88, 179.95°)
OKLab	oklab(61.42% -0.101 -0.0005)
OKLCH	oklch(61.42% 0.101 180.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.4360, 24.6351, 26.8058)
Luminance	0.2464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279887 #982738

analogous

#27984E #279887 #277198

triadic

#279887 #872798 #988727

tetradic

#279887 #4E2798 #982738 #719827

square

#279887 #4E2798 #982738 #719827

split-complementary

#279887 #982771 #984E27

monochromatic

#0E3730 #1B675C #279887 #33C9B2 #63D7C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#279887 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#279887 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279887

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279887	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279887	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918F86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828388

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279887;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 152, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.101 180.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b7a9',
    500: '#279887',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279887;
$custom-light: #73b7a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279887",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.973,
    "s": 59.162,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61423,
    "c": 0.10096,
    "h": 180.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279887

secondary

#BC5E6D

accent

#455DE2

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #279887

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

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