#279A93#279A93
#279A93 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.099 H 188.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #279A93 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 154, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 60%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 75%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.7%, 0%, 4.5%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.70, -32.38, -5.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.70, 32.82, 189.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.34% -0.0973 -0.0151) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.34% 0.099 188.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6563, 25.6470, 31.6179) |
| Luminance | 0.2565 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 1.53
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.52
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.78
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.10
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.37
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#279A93 #9A272E
analogous
#279A5A #279A93 #27679A
triadic
#279A93 #93279A #9A9327
tetradic
#279A93 #5A279A #9A272E #679A27
square
#279A93 #5A279A #9A272E #679A27
split-complementary
#279A93 #9A2767 #9A5A27
monochromatic
#0E3836 #1B6964 #279A93 #33CBC2 #64D8D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#279A93 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.13
#279A93 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #279A93
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##279A93 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##279A93 | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.13 | 6.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#919293
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#818694
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #279a93; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 154, 147); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.099 188.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75b8b2',
500: '#279a93',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #279a93; $custom-light: #75b8b2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#279a93",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 154,
"b": 147
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.348,
"s": 59.585,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62339,
"c": 0.0985,
"h": 188.8
},
"luminance": 0.25649
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#279A93
secondary
#BD5F65
accent
#454FE3
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F5
border
#C9D0CF
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080