#279C74#279C74
#279C74 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.118 H 165.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #279C74 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 156, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 60%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(159, 75%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75%, 0%, 25.6%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.53, -41.57, 11.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.53, 43.26, 163.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.93% -0.1144 0.0305) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.93% 0.118 165.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.8758, 25.4673, 20.5986) |
| Luminance | 0.2547 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 1.91
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 3.46
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 3.66
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 3.91
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 4.02
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#279C74 #9C274F
analogous
#279C39 #279C74 #27899C
triadic
#279C74 #74279C #9C7427
tetradic
#279C74 #39279C #9C274F #899C27
square
#279C74 #39279C #9C274F #899C27
split-complementary
#279C74 #9C2789 #9C3927
monochromatic
#0F3A2B #1B6B50 #279C74 #34CC98 #65D8B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#279C74 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.09
#279C74 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #279C74
6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##279C74 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##279C74 | 1.00 | 3.45 | 6.09 | 6.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#999172
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8677
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009C91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #279c74; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 156, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.118 165.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73ba9c',
500: '#279c74',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #279c74; $custom-light: #73ba9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#279c74",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 156,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 159.487,
"s": 60,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61929,
"c": 0.11842,
"h": 165.1
},
"luminance": 0.25469
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#279C74
secondary
#BE6181
accent
#457BE3
background
#F7FBF9
surface
#EEF6F2
border
#C9D0CC
text
#09120E
muted
#7B817E