#279A7F#279A7F

#279A7F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.108 H 173.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279A7F
RGB	rgb(39, 154, 127)
HSL	hsl(166, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(166, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 0%, 17.5%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.15, -37.94, 5.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.15, 38.30, 172.19°)
OKLab	oklab(61.7% -0.1069 0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(61.7% 0.108 173)
XYZ	xyz(16.2211, 25.0729, 24.0592)
Luminance	0.2507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279A7F #9A2742

analogous

#279A45 #279A7F #277B9A

triadic

#279A7F #7F279A #9A7F27

tetradic

#279A7F #45279A #9A2742 #7B9A27

square

#279A7F #45279A #9A2742 #7B9A27

split-complementary

#279A7F #9A277B #9A4527

monochromatic

#0E382E #1B6957 #279A7F #33CBA7 #64D8BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#279A7F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#279A7F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279A7F

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279A7F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279A7F	1.00	3.49	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95907E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868581

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279a7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 154, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.108 173.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b8a4',
    500: '#279a7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279a7f;
$custom-light: #73b8a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279a7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.913,
    "s": 59.585,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61703,
    "c": 0.10774,
    "h": 173
  },
  "luminance": 0.25075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279A7F

secondary

#BD5F75

accent

#456AE3

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#09110F

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #279A7F

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

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