#279D75#279D75

#279D75 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.119 H 165.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279D75
RGB	rgb(39, 157, 117)
HSL	hsl(160, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(160, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 0%, 25.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.87, -41.75, 11.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.87, 43.41, 164.11°)
OKLab	oklab(62.22% -0.1149 0.0303)
OKLCH	oklch(62.22% 0.119 165.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.1028, 25.8277, 20.9628)
Luminance	0.2583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279D75 #9D274F

analogous

#279D3A #279D75 #278A9D

triadic

#279D75 #75279D #9D7527

tetradic

#279D75 #3A279D #9D274F #8A9D27

square

#279D75 #3A279D #9D274F #8A9D27

split-complementary

#279D75 #9D278A #9D3A27

monochromatic

#0F3B2C #1B6C50 #279D75 #35CD99 #66D9B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#279D75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#279D75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279D75

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279D75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279D75	1.00	3.41	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9173

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8778

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279d75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 157, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.119 165.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bb9c',
    500: '#279d75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279d75;
$custom-light: #73bb9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279d75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.661,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6222,
    "c": 0.11889,
    "h": 165.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279D75

secondary

#BF6181

accent

#447AE3

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #279D75

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

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