#279AAF#279AAF

#279AAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.101 H 213.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279AAF
RGB	rgb(39, 154, 175)
HSL	hsl(189, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(189, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.7%, 12%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.64, -23.68, -19.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.64, 30.92, 220.02°)
OKLab	oklab(63.41% -0.085 -0.0554)
OKLCH	oklch(63.41% 0.101 213.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.1268, 26.6352, 44.6295)
Luminance	0.2664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279AAF #AF3C27

analogous

#27AF80 #279AAF #2756AF

triadic

#279AAF #AF279A #9AAF27

tetradic

#279AAF #8027AF #AF3C27 #56AF27

square

#279AAF #8027AF #AF3C27 #56AF27

split-complementary

#279AAF #AF2756 #AF8027

monochromatic

#11424B #1C6E7D #279AAF #3FBDD4 #71CEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#279AAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#279AAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279AAF

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279AAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279AAF	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A95B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7887AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279aaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 154, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.101 213.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b8c7',
    500: '#279aaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279aaf;
$custom-light: #78b8c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279aaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.265,
    "s": 63.551,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63406,
    "c": 0.10146,
    "h": 213.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279AAF

secondary

#C67A6B

accent

#5B41E7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0A1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #279AAF

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

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