#279B74#279B74

#279B74 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.117 H 165.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279B74
RGB	rgb(39, 155, 116)
HSL	hsl(160, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(160, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.8%, 0%, 25.2%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.20, -41.15, 11.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.20, 42.73, 164.38°)
OKLab	oklab(61.66% -0.1134 0.0294)
OKLCH	oklch(61.66% 0.117 165.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.7087, 25.1331, 20.5429)
Luminance	0.2514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279B74 #9B274E

analogous

#279B3A #279B74 #27889B

triadic

#279B74 #74279B #9B7427

tetradic

#279B74 #3A279B #9B274E #889B27

square

#279B74 #3A279B #9B274E #889B27

split-complementary

#279B74 #9B2788 #9B3A27

monochromatic

#0E392B #1B6A4F #279B74 #33CC99 #64D8B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#279B74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#279B74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279B74

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279B74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279B74	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989072

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898577

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279b74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 155, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.117 165.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b99c',
    500: '#279b74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279b74;
$custom-light: #73b99c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279b74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.828,
    "s": 59.794,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61664,
    "c": 0.11713,
    "h": 165.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279B74

secondary

#BE6080

accent

#457AE3

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09110E

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #279B74

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

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