#279992#279992

#279992 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.098 H 188.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279992
RGB	rgb(39, 153, 146)
HSL	hsl(176, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(176, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 0%, 4.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.35, -32.20, -5.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.35, 32.64, 189.37°)
OKLab	oklab(62.05% -0.0968 -0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(62.05% 0.098 188.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.4138, 25.2870, 31.1517)
Luminance	0.2529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279992 #99272E

analogous

#279959 #279992 #276799

triadic

#279992 #922799 #999227

tetradic

#279992 #592799 #99272E #679927

square

#279992 #592799 #99272E #679927

split-complementary

#279992 #992767 #995927

monochromatic

#0E3735 #1B6863 #279992 #33CAC1 #63D7D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#279992 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#279992 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279992

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279992	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279992	1.00	3.47	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909192

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808593

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279992;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 153, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.098 188.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b7b1',
    500: '#279992',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279992;
$custom-light: #75b7b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279992",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.316,
    "s": 59.375,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62047,
    "c": 0.09791,
    "h": 188.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279992

secondary

#BD5F65

accent

#454FE3

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F5

border

#C9D0CF

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #279992

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

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