#279C94#279C94

#279C94 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.100 H 188.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279C94
RGB	rgb(39, 156, 148)
HSL	hsl(176, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(176, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 0%, 5.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.36, -33.03, -4.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.36, 33.41, 188.54°)
OKLab	oklab(62.89% -0.0989 -0.014)
OKLCH	oklch(62.89% 0.1 188)
XYZ	xyz(18.0679, 26.3442, 32.1439)
Luminance	0.2635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279C94 #9C272F

analogous

#279C59 #279C94 #276A9C

triadic

#279C94 #94279C #9C9427

tetradic

#279C94 #59279C #9C272F #6A9C27

square

#279C94 #59279C #9C272F #6A9C27

split-complementary

#279C94 #9C276A #9C5927

monochromatic

#0F3A37 #1B6B66 #279C94 #34CCC2 #65D8D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#279C94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#279C94 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279C94

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279C94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279C94	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939394

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838795

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A099

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279c94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 156, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.100 188.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75bab3',
    500: '#279c94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279c94;
$custom-light: #75bab3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279c94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.897,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62888,
    "c": 0.09991,
    "h": 188
  },
  "luminance": 0.26346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279C94

secondary

#BE6167

accent

#454FE3

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #279C94

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

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