#279B6E#279B6E

#279B6E is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.122 H 162.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279B6E
RGB	rgb(39, 155, 110)
HSL	hsl(157, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(157, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.8%, 0%, 29%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.07, -42.56, 14.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.07, 45.03, 160.96°)
OKLab	oklab(61.51% -0.1163 0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(61.51% 0.122 162.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.3709, 24.9980, 18.7638)
Luminance	0.2500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279B6E #9B2754

analogous

#279B34 #279B6E #278E9B

triadic

#279B6E #6E279B #9B6E27

tetradic

#279B6E #34279B #9B2754 #8E9B27

square

#279B6E #34279B #9B2754 #8E9B27

split-complementary

#279B6E #9B278E #9B3427

monochromatic

#0E3929 #1B6A4B #279B6E #33CC91 #64D8AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#279B6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#279B6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279B6E

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279B6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279B6E	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988F6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8571

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279b6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 155, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.122 162.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b997',
    500: '#279b6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279b6e;
$custom-light: #73b997;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279b6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.724,
    "s": 59.794,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61513,
    "c": 0.1222,
    "h": 162.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279B6E

secondary

#BE6084

accent

#4582E3

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09120D

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #279B6E

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

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