#279C77#279C77

#279C77 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.116 H 166.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279C77
RGB	rgb(39, 156, 119)
HSL	hsl(161, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(161, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 0%, 23.7%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.60, -40.84, 10.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.60, 42.14, 165.76°)
OKLab	oklab(62.01% -0.1129 0.0265)
OKLCH	oklch(62.01% 0.116 166.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.0531, 25.5383, 21.5325)
Luminance	0.2554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279C77 #9C274C

analogous

#279C3D #279C77 #27869C

triadic

#279C77 #77279C #9C7727

tetradic

#279C77 #3D279C #9C274C #869C27

square

#279C77 #3D279C #9C274C #869C27

split-complementary

#279C77 #9C2786 #9C3D27

monochromatic

#0F3A2C #1B6B52 #279C77 #34CC9C #65D8B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#279C77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#279C77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279C77

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279C77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279C77	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989175

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898679

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279c77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 156, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.116 166.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73ba9e',
    500: '#279c77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279c77;
$custom-light: #73ba9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279c77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.026,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62008,
    "c": 0.116,
    "h": 166.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279C77

secondary

#BE617E

accent

#4577E3

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #279C77

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

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