#279B77#279B77

#279B77 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.115 H 167.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279B77
RGB	rgb(39, 155, 119)
HSL	hsl(161, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(161, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.8%, 0%, 23.2%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.27, -40.42, 9.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.27, 41.61, 166.22°)
OKLab	oklab(61.74% -0.1119 0.0253)
OKLCH	oklch(61.74% 0.115 167.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.8860, 25.2041, 21.4768)
Luminance	0.2521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279B77 #9B274B

analogous

#279B3D #279B77 #27859B

triadic

#279B77 #77279B #9B7727

tetradic

#279B77 #3D279B #9B274B #859B27

square

#279B77 #3D279B #9B274B #859B27

split-complementary

#279B77 #9B2785 #9B3D27

monochromatic

#0E392C #1B6A51 #279B77 #33CC9C #64D8B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#279B77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#279B77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279B77

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279B77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279B77	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979075

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888579

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279b77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 155, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.115 167.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b99e',
    500: '#279b77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279b77;
$custom-light: #73b99e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279b77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.379,
    "s": 59.794,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61743,
    "c": 0.11473,
    "h": 167.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279B77

secondary

#BE607D

accent

#4576E3

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09110E

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #279B77

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

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