#279BA2#279BA2

#279BA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.098 H 201.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279BA2
RGB	rgb(39, 155, 162)
HSL	hsl(183, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(183, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 4.3%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.49, -28.33, -12.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.49, 31.06, 204.19°)
OKLab	oklab(63.14% -0.0915 -0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(63.14% 0.098 201.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.0767, 26.4803, 38.2812)
Luminance	0.2648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279BA2 #A22E27

analogous

#27A26C #279BA2 #275DA2

triadic

#279BA2 #A2279B #9BA227

tetradic

#279BA2 #6C27A2 #A22E27 #5DA227

square

#279BA2 #6C27A2 #A22E27 #5DA227

split-complementary

#279BA2 #A2275D #A26C27

monochromatic

#0F3D3F #1B6C71 #279BA2 #37C6CF #69D4DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#279BA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#279BA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279BA2

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279BA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279BA2	1.00	3.34	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F94A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E87A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279ba2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 155, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.098 201.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b9bd',
    500: '#279ba2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279ba2;
$custom-light: #76b9bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279ba2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.415,
    "s": 61.194,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63138,
    "c": 0.09813,
    "h": 201.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279BA2

secondary

#C16964

accent

#4D43E4

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #279BA2

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

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