#279C7E#279C7E

#279C7E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.111 H 171.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279C7E
RGB	rgb(39, 156, 126)
HSL	hsl(165, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(165, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 0%, 19.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.76, -39.08, 6.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.76, 39.65, 170.34°)
OKLab	oklab(62.2% -0.1095 0.0169)
OKLCH	oklch(62.2% 0.111 171.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.4891, 25.7127, 23.8286)
Luminance	0.2571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279C7E #9C2745

analogous

#279C43 #279C7E #277F9C

triadic

#279C7E #7E279C #9C7E27

tetradic

#279C7E #43279C #9C2745 #7F9C27

square

#279C7E #43279C #9C2745 #7F9C27

split-complementary

#279C7E #9C277F #9C4327

monochromatic

#0F3A2F #1B6B56 #279C7E #34CCA5 #65D8BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#279C7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#279C7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279C7E

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279C7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279C7E	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97917D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888680

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279c7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 156, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.111 171.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74baa3',
    500: '#279c7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279c7e;
$custom-light: #74baa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279c7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.615,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.622,
    "c": 0.11079,
    "h": 171.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279C7E

secondary

#BE6179

accent

#456DE3

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F3

border

#C9D0CD

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #279C7E

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

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