#279C79#279C79

#279C79 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.114 H 168.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279C79
RGB	rgb(39, 156, 121)
HSL	hsl(162, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(162, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 0%, 22.4%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.64, -40.35, 9.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.64, 41.41, 167.01°)
OKLab	oklab(62.06% -0.1119 0.0238)
OKLCH	oklch(62.06% 0.114 168)
XYZ	xyz(16.1745, 25.5868, 22.1718)
Luminance	0.2559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279C79 #9C274A

analogous

#279C3E #279C79 #27849C

triadic

#279C79 #79279C #9C7927

tetradic

#279C79 #3E279C #9C274A #849C27

square

#279C79 #3E279C #9C274A #849C27

split-complementary

#279C79 #9C2784 #9C3E27

monochromatic

#0F3A2D #1B6B53 #279C79 #34CC9F #65D8B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#279C79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#279C79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279C79

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279C79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279C79	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989177

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89867B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279c79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 156, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.114 168.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73ba9f',
    500: '#279c79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279c79;
$custom-light: #73ba9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279c79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.051,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62061,
    "c": 0.11445,
    "h": 168
  },
  "luminance": 0.25589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279C79

secondary

#BE617D

accent

#4574E3

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #279C79

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

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