#279B6C#279B6C

#279B6C is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.124 H 161.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279B6C
RGB	rgb(39, 155, 108)
HSL	hsl(156, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(156, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.8%, 0%, 30.3%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.03, -43.02, 15.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.03, 45.81, 159.89°)
OKLab	oklab(61.46% -0.1173 0.04)
OKLCH	oklch(61.46% 0.124 161.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.2632, 24.9549, 18.1968)
Luminance	0.2496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279B6C #9B2756

analogous

#279B32 #279B6C #27909B

triadic

#279B6C #6C279B #9B6C27

tetradic

#279B6C #32279B #9B2756 #909B27

square

#279B6C #32279B #9B2756 #909B27

split-complementary

#279B6C #9B2790 #9B3227

monochromatic

#0E3928 #1B6A4A #279B6C #33CC8E #64D8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#279B6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99

#279B6C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279B6C

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279B6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279B6C	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)

#998F69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A856F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279b6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 155, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.124 161.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b996',
    500: '#279b6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279b6c;
$custom-light: #73b996;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279b6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.69,
    "s": 59.794,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61464,
    "c": 0.12395,
    "h": 161.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279B6C

secondary

#BE6086

accent

#4585E3

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09120D

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #279B6C

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

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