#279969#279969

#279969 is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.124 H 160.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279969
RGB	rgb(39, 153, 105)
HSL	hsl(155, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(155, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 0%, 31.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.32, -42.87, 16.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.32, 45.92, 159.01°)
OKLab	oklab(60.86% -0.1167 0.0417)
OKLCH	oklch(60.86% 0.124 160.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.7762, 24.2320, 17.2604)
Luminance	0.2423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279969 #992757

analogous

#279930 #279969 #279099

triadic

#279969 #692799 #996927

tetradic

#279969 #302799 #992757 #909927

square

#279969 #302799 #992757 #909927

split-complementary

#279969 #992790 #993027

monochromatic

#0E3726 #1B6848 #279969 #33CA8A #63D7A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#279969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#279969 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279969

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279969	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978D66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89836C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00988C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 153, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.124 160.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72b894',
    500: '#279969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279969;
$custom-light: #72b894;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.737,
    "s": 59.375,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60858,
    "c": 0.12395,
    "h": 160.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279969

secondary

#BD5F86

accent

#4587E3

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F1

border

#C8D0CB

text

#09110D

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #279969

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

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