#279C7A#279C7A

#279C7A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.114 H 168.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279C7A
RGB	rgb(39, 156, 122)
HSL	hsl(163, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(163, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 0%, 21.8%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.67, -40.10, 8.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.67, 41.05, 167.66°)
OKLab	oklab(62.09% -0.1115 0.0224)
OKLCH	oklch(62.09% 0.114 168.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.2361, 25.6115, 22.4964)
Luminance	0.2561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279C7A #9C2749

analogous

#279C3F #279C7A #27839C

triadic

#279C7A #7A279C #9C7A27

tetradic

#279C7A #3F279C #9C2749 #839C27

square

#279C7A #3F279C #9C2749 #839C27

split-complementary

#279C7A #9C2783 #9C3F27

monochromatic

#0F3A2D #1B6B54 #279C7A #34CCA0 #65D8B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#279C7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#279C7A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279C7A

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279C7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279C7A	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)

#989178

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89867C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279c7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 156, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.114 168.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73baa0',
    500: '#279c7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279c7a;
$custom-light: #73baa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279c7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.564,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62088,
    "c": 0.11369,
    "h": 168.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279C7A

secondary

#BE617C

accent

#4573E3

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #279C7A

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

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