#279A6C#279A6C

#279A6C is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.123 H 161.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279A6C
RGB	rgb(39, 154, 108)
HSL	hsl(156, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(156, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 0%, 29.9%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.71, -42.61, 15.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.71, 45.27, 160.24°)
OKLab	oklab(61.2% -0.1163 0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(61.2% 0.123 161.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.0975, 24.6235, 18.1416)
Luminance	0.2462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279A6C #9A2755

analogous

#279A33 #279A6C #278E9A

triadic

#279A6C #6C279A #9A6C27

tetradic

#279A6C #33279A #9A2755 #8E9A27

square

#279A6C #33279A #9A2755 #8E9A27

split-complementary

#279A6C #9A278E #9A3327

monochromatic

#0E3828 #1B694A #279A6C #33CB8E #64D8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#279A6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#279A6C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279A6C

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279A6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279A6C	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988E69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89846F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279a6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 154, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.123 161.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b996',
    500: '#279a6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279a6c;
$custom-light: #73b996;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279a6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156,
    "s": 59.585,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61197,
    "c": 0.12262,
    "h": 161.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279A6C

secondary

#BD5F85

accent

#4584E3

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09110D

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #279A6C

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

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