#279B6B#279B6B

#279B6B is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.125 H 160.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279B6B
RGB	rgb(39, 155, 107)
HSL	hsl(155, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(155, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.8%, 0%, 31%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.01, -43.24, 16.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.01, 46.21, 159.37°)
OKLab	oklab(61.44% -0.1178 0.0413)
OKLCH	oklch(61.44% 0.125 160.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.2103, 24.9338, 17.9181)
Luminance	0.2494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279B6B #9B2757

analogous

#279B31 #279B6B #27919B

triadic

#279B6B #6B279B #9B6B27

tetradic

#279B6B #31279B #9B2757 #919B27

square

#279B6B #31279B #9B2757 #919B27

split-complementary

#279B6B #9B2791 #9B3127

monochromatic

#0E3927 #1B6A49 #279B6B #33CC8D #64D8A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#279B6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99

#279B6B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279B6B

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279B6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279B6B	1.00	3.51	5.99	5.99
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998F68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A856E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279b6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 155, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.125 160.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b995',
    500: '#279b6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279b6b;
$custom-light: #73b995;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279b6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.172,
    "s": 59.794,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6144,
    "c": 0.12484,
    "h": 160.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279B6B

secondary

#BE6087

accent

#4586E3

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F1

border

#C8D0CB

text

#09120D

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #279B6B

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

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