#279B6A#279B6A

#279B6A is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.126 H 160.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279B6A
RGB	rgb(39, 155, 106)
HSL	hsl(155, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(155, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.8%, 0%, 31.6%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.99, -43.47, 16.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.99, 46.60, 158.86°)
OKLab	oklab(61.42% -0.1183 0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(61.42% 0.126 160.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.1580, 24.9129, 17.6427)
Luminance	0.2492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279B6A #9B2758

analogous

#279B30 #279B6A #27929B

triadic

#279B6A #6A279B #9B6A27

tetradic

#279B6A #30279B #9B2758 #929B27

square

#279B6A #30279B #9B2758 #929B27

split-complementary

#279B6A #9B2792 #9B3027

monochromatic

#0E3927 #1B6A49 #279B6A #33CC8B #64D8A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#279B6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#279B6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279B6A

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279B6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279B6A	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998F67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B856D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279b6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 155, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.126 160.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b994',
    500: '#279b6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279b6a;
$custom-light: #73b994;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279b6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.655,
    "s": 59.794,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61417,
    "c": 0.12574,
    "h": 160.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279B6A

secondary

#BE6088

accent

#4588E3

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F1

border

#C8D0CB

text

#09120D

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #279B6A

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

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