#279A6B#279A6B

#279A6B is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.124 H 161.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279A6B
RGB	rgb(39, 154, 107)
HSL	hsl(155, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(155, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 0%, 30.5%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.69, -42.83, 15.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.69, 45.67, 159.71°)
OKLab	oklab(61.17% -0.1168 0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(61.17% 0.124 161)
XYZ	xyz(15.0446, 24.6023, 17.8629)
Luminance	0.2460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279A6B #9A2756

analogous

#279A31 #279A6B #278F9A

triadic

#279A6B #6B279A #9A6B27

tetradic

#279A6B #31279A #9A2756 #8F9A27

square

#279A6B #31279A #9A2756 #8F9A27

split-complementary

#279A6B #9A278F #9A3127

monochromatic

#0E3827 #1B6949 #279A6B #33CB8D #64D8A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#279A6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#279A6B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279A6B

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279A6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279A6B	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988E68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89846E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279a6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 154, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.124 161.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b995',
    500: '#279a6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279a6b;
$custom-light: #73b995;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279a6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.478,
    "s": 59.585,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61173,
    "c": 0.12351,
    "h": 161
  },
  "luminance": 0.24604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279A6B

secondary

#BD5F86

accent

#4586E3

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F1

border

#C8D0CB

text

#09110D

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #279A6B

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

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