#279A6D#279A6D

#279A6D is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.122 H 162.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279A6D
RGB	rgb(39, 154, 109)
HSL	hsl(157, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(157, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 0%, 29.2%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.73, -42.38, 14.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.73, 44.88, 160.78°)
OKLab	oklab(61.22% -0.1158 0.0376)
OKLCH	oklch(61.22% 0.122 162)
XYZ	xyz(15.1510, 24.6449, 18.4235)
Luminance	0.2465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279A6D #9A2754

analogous

#279A34 #279A6D #278D9A

triadic

#279A6D #6D279A #9A6D27

tetradic

#279A6D #34279A #9A2754 #8D9A27

square

#279A6D #34279A #9A2754 #8D9A27

split-complementary

#279A6D #9A278D #9A3427

monochromatic

#0E3828 #1B694A #279A6D #33CB90 #64D8AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#279A6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#279A6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279A6D

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279A6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279A6D	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)

#988E6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898470

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279a6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 154, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.122 162.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b997',
    500: '#279a6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279a6d;
$custom-light: #73b997;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279a6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.522,
    "s": 59.585,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61221,
    "c": 0.12174,
    "h": 162
  },
  "luminance": 0.24647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279A6D

secondary

#BD5F84

accent

#4583E3

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09110D

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #279A6D

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

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