#279B7F#279B7F
#279B7F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.109 H 172.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #279B7F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 155, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 60%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 75%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.8%, 0%, 18.1%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.47, -38.39, 5.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.47, 38.80, 171.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.97% -0.108 0.0144) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.97% 0.109 172.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.3868, 25.4044, 24.1145) |
| Luminance | 0.2541 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 3.92
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.38
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 5.80
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.85
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 6.43
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#279B7F #9B2743
analogous
#279B45 #279B7F #277D9B
triadic
#279B7F #7F279B #9B7F27
tetradic
#279B7F #45279B #9B2743 #7D9B27
square
#279B7F #45279B #9B2743 #7D9B27
split-complementary
#279B7F #9B277D #9B4527
monochromatic
#0E392F #1B6A57 #279B7F #33CCA7 #64D8BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#279B7F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.08
#279B7F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #279B7F
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##279B7F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##279B7F | 1.00 | 3.45 | 6.08 | 6.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96917E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#878581
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009D93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #279b7f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 155, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.109 172.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74b9a4',
500: '#279b7f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #279b7f; $custom-light: #74b9a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#279b7f",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 155,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.517,
"s": 59.794,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61966,
"c": 0.10891,
"h": 172.4
},
"luminance": 0.25406
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#279B7F
secondary
#BE6077
accent
#456BE3
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#09110F
muted
#7B807F