#279B70#279B70

#279B70 is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.120 H 163.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279B70
RGB	rgb(39, 155, 112)
HSL	hsl(158, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(158, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.8%, 0%, 27.7%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.12, -42.10, 13.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.12, 44.25, 162.06°)
OKLab	oklab(61.56% -0.1153 0.0347)
OKLCH	oklch(61.56% 0.12 163.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.4810, 25.0421, 19.3438)
Luminance	0.2504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279B70 #9B2752

analogous

#279B36 #279B70 #278C9B

triadic

#279B70 #70279B #9B7027

tetradic

#279B70 #36279B #9B2752 #8C9B27

square

#279B70 #36279B #9B2752 #8C9B27

split-complementary

#279B70 #9B278C #9B3627

monochromatic

#0E3929 #1B6A4D #279B70 #33CC93 #64D8AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#279B70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#279B70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279B70

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279B70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279B70	1.00	3.49	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988F6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8573

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279b70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 155, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.120 163.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b999',
    500: '#279b70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279b70;
$custom-light: #73b999;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279b70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.759,
    "s": 59.794,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61562,
    "c": 0.12046,
    "h": 163.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279B70

secondary

#BE6083

accent

#457FE3

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09110E

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #279B70

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

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