#279889#279889

#279889 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.100 H 181.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279889
RGB	rgb(39, 152, 137)
HSL	hsl(172, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(172, 74%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.3%, 0%, 9.9%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.77, -34.32, -1.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.77, 34.33, 181.72°)
OKLab	oklab(61.49% -0.1 -0.0033)
OKLCH	oklch(61.49% 0.1 181.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.5781, 24.6920, 27.5544)
Luminance	0.2469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279889 #982736

analogous

#279850 #279889 #276F98

triadic

#279889 #892798 #988927

tetradic

#279889 #502798 #982736 #6F9827

square

#279889 #502798 #982736 #6F9827

split-complementary

#279889 #98276F #985027

monochromatic

#0E3731 #1B675D #279889 #33C9B5 #63D7C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#279889 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#279889 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279889

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279889	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279889	1.00	3.54	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918F88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81838A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279889;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 152, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.100 181.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b7ab',
    500: '#279889',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279889;
$custom-light: #74b7ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279889",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.035,
    "s": 59.162,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61488,
    "c": 0.10006,
    "h": 181.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279889

secondary

#BC5E6B

accent

#455AE2

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #279889

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

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