#279AA7#279AA7

#279AA7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.099 H 206.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279AA7
RGB	rgb(39, 154, 167)
HSL	hsl(186, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(186, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 7.8%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.35, -26.26, -15.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.35, 30.64, 211.00°)
OKLab	oklab(63.08% -0.0883 -0.0439)
OKLCH	oklch(63.08% 0.099 206.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.3643, 26.3302, 40.6134)
Luminance	0.2633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279AA7 #A73427

analogous

#27A774 #279AA7 #275AA7

triadic

#279AA7 #A7279A #9AA727

tetradic

#279AA7 #7427A7 #A73427 #5AA727

square

#279AA7 #7427A7 #A73427 #5AA727

split-complementary

#279AA7 #A7275A #A77427

monochromatic

#103E44 #1B6C75 #279AA7 #3AC2D1 #6CD1DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#279AA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#279AA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279AA7

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279AA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279AA7	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C94A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B87A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279aa7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 154, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.099 206.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b8c1',
    500: '#279aa7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279aa7;
$custom-light: #77b8c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279aa7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.094,
    "s": 62.136,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6308,
    "c": 0.09865,
    "h": 206.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279AA7

secondary

#C37067

accent

#5343E5

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #279AA7

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

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