#279B6F#279B6F

#279B6F is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.121 H 162.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279B6F
RGB	rgb(39, 155, 111)
HSL	hsl(157, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(157, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.8%, 0%, 28.4%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.09, -42.33, 14.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.09, 44.64, 161.50°)
OKLab	oklab(61.54% -0.1158 0.0361)
OKLCH	oklch(61.54% 0.121 162.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.4256, 25.0199, 19.0522)
Luminance	0.2502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279B6F #9B2753

analogous

#279B35 #279B6F #278D9B

triadic

#279B6F #6F279B #9B6F27

tetradic

#279B6F #35279B #9B2753 #8D9B27

square

#279B6F #35279B #9B2753 #8D9B27

split-complementary

#279B6F #9B278D #9B3527

monochromatic

#0E3929 #1B6A4C #279B6F #33CC92 #64D8AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#279B6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#279B6F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279B6F

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279B6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279B6F	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)

#988F6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8572

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279b6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 155, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.121 162.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b998',
    500: '#279b6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279b6f;
$custom-light: #73b998;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279b6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.241,
    "s": 59.794,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61537,
    "c": 0.12132,
    "h": 162.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279B6F

secondary

#BE6084

accent

#4581E3

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09120D

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #279B6F

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

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