#279AA1#279AA1

#279AA1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.098 H 201.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279AA1
RGB	rgb(39, 154, 161)
HSL	hsl(183, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(183, 76%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.8%, 4.3%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.14, -28.15, -12.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.14, 30.87, 204.25°)
OKLab	oklab(62.85% -0.091 -0.0352)
OKLCH	oklch(62.85% 0.098 201.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.8224, 26.1135, 37.7597)
Luminance	0.2612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279AA1 #A12E27

analogous

#27A16B #279AA1 #275DA1

triadic

#279AA1 #A1279A #9AA127

tetradic

#279AA1 #6B27A1 #A12E27 #5DA127

square

#279AA1 #6B27A1 #A12E27 #5DA127

split-complementary

#279AA1 #A1275D #A16B27

monochromatic

#0F3C3E #1B6B70 #279AA1 #37C6CE #68D4DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#279AA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#279AA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279AA1

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279AA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279AA1	1.00	3.37	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E93A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D86A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279aa1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 154, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.098 201.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b8bc',
    500: '#279aa1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279aa1;
$custom-light: #76b8bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279aa1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.443,
    "s": 61,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62847,
    "c": 0.09755,
    "h": 201.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279AA1

secondary

#C06963

accent

#4D44E4

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #279AA1

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

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