#279A74#279A74

#279A74 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.116 H 165.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279A74
RGB	rgb(39, 154, 116)
HSL	hsl(160, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(160, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 0%, 24.7%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.88, -40.72, 11.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.88, 42.20, 164.82°)
OKLab	oklab(61.4% -0.1123 0.0282)
OKLCH	oklch(61.4% 0.116 165.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.5429, 24.8017, 20.4876)
Luminance	0.2480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279A74 #9A274D

analogous

#279A3B #279A74 #27869A

triadic

#279A74 #74279A #9A7427

tetradic

#279A74 #3B279A #9A274D #869A27

square

#279A74 #3B279A #9A274D #869A27

split-complementary

#279A74 #9A2786 #9A3B27

monochromatic

#0E382A #1B694F #279A74 #33CB99 #64D8B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#279A74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#279A74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279A74

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279A74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279A74	1.00	3.52	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978F72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888477

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279a74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 154, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.116 165.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b89c',
    500: '#279a74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279a74;
$custom-light: #73b89c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279a74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.174,
    "s": 59.585,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61399,
    "c": 0.11584,
    "h": 165.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279A74

secondary

#BD5F7E

accent

#4579E3

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09110E

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #279A74

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

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