#279983#279983

#279983 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.104 H 176.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279983
RGB	rgb(39, 153, 131)
HSL	hsl(168, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(168, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 0%, 14.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.93, -36.43, 2.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.93, 36.52, 175.89°)
OKLab	oklab(61.56% -0.1039 0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(61.56% 0.104 176.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.3226, 24.8506, 25.4047)
Luminance	0.2485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279983 #99273D

analogous

#27994A #279983 #277699

triadic

#279983 #832799 #998327

tetradic

#279983 #4A2799 #99273D #769927

square

#279983 #4A2799 #99273D #769927

split-complementary

#279983 #992776 #994A27

monochromatic

#0E372F #1B6859 #279983 #33CAAD #63D7C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#279983 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#279983 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279983

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279983	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279983	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938F82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848485

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279983;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 153, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.104 176.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b8a7',
    500: '#279983',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279983;
$custom-light: #73b8a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279983",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.421,
    "s": 59.375,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6156,
    "c": 0.10413,
    "h": 176.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279983

secondary

#BD5F71

accent

#4564E3

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#09110F

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #279983

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

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