#279B7A#279B7A

#279B7A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.112 H 169.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279B7A
RGB	rgb(39, 155, 122)
HSL	hsl(163, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(163, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.8%, 0%, 21.3%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.34, -39.67, 8.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.34, 40.53, 168.16°)
OKLab	oklab(61.83% -0.1104 0.0213)
OKLCH	oklch(61.83% 0.112 169.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.0690, 25.2773, 22.4407)
Luminance	0.2528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279B7A #9B2748

analogous

#279B40 #279B7A #27829B

triadic

#279B7A #7A279B #9B7A27

tetradic

#279B7A #40279B #9B2748 #829B27

square

#279B7A #40279B #9B2748 #829B27

split-complementary

#279B7A #9B2782 #9B4027

monochromatic

#0E392D #1B6A54 #279B7A #33CCA0 #64D8B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#279B7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#279B7A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279B7A

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279B7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279B7A	1.00	3.47	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979078

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88857C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279b7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 155, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.112 169.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b9a0',
    500: '#279b7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279b7a;
$custom-light: #73b9a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279b7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.931,
    "s": 59.794,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61825,
    "c": 0.11245,
    "h": 169.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279B7A

secondary

#BE607B

accent

#4572E3

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09110E

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #279B7A

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

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