#279B93#279B93

#279B93 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.099 H 188.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279B93
RGB	rgb(39, 155, 147)
HSL	hsl(176, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(176, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.8%, 0%, 5.2%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.02, -32.85, -4.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.02, 33.22, 188.49°)
OKLab	oklab(62.6% -0.0984 -0.0138)
OKLCH	oklch(62.6% 0.099 188)
XYZ	xyz(17.8220, 25.9785, 31.6732)
Luminance	0.2598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279B93 #9B272F

analogous

#279B59 #279B93 #27699B

triadic

#279B93 #93279B #9B9327

tetradic

#279B93 #59279B #9B272F #699B27

square

#279B93 #59279B #9B272F #699B27

split-complementary

#279B93 #9B2769 #9B5927

monochromatic

#0E3936 #1B6A65 #279B93 #33CCC1 #64D8D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#279B93 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#279B93 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279B93

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279B93	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279B93	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929293

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828694

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279b93;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 155, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.099 188.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b9b2',
    500: '#279b93',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279b93;
$custom-light: #75b9b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279b93",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.862,
    "s": 59.794,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62596,
    "c": 0.09933,
    "h": 188
  },
  "luminance": 0.25981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279B93

secondary

#BE6066

accent

#4550E3

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F5

border

#C9D0CF

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #279B93

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

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