#279D70#279D70

#279D70 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.123 H 162.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279D70
RGB	rgb(39, 157, 112)
HSL	hsl(157, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(157, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 0%, 28.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.76, -42.93, 14.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.76, 45.32, 161.30°)
OKLab	oklab(62.09% -0.1174 0.037)
OKLCH	oklch(62.09% 0.123 162.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.8166, 25.7133, 19.4557)
Luminance	0.2571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279D70 #9D2754

analogous

#279D35 #279D70 #278F9D

triadic

#279D70 #70279D #9D7027

tetradic

#279D70 #35279D #9D2754 #8F9D27

square

#279D70 #35279D #9D2754 #8F9D27

split-complementary

#279D70 #9D278F #9D3527

monochromatic

#0F3B2A #1B6C4D #279D70 #35CD93 #66D9AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#279D70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#279D70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279D70

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279D70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279D70	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)

#9A916D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8673

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279d70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 157, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.123 162.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bb99',
    500: '#279d70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279d70;
$custom-light: #73bb99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279d70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.119,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62094,
    "c": 0.1231,
    "h": 162.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279D70

secondary

#BF6185

accent

#4481E3

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #279D70

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

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