#279D76#279D76

#279D76 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.118 H 165.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279D76
RGB	rgb(39, 157, 118)
HSL	hsl(160, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(160, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 0%, 24.8%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.90, -41.51, 11.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.90, 43.04, 164.70°)
OKLab	oklab(62.25% -0.1145 0.029)
OKLCH	oklch(62.25% 0.118 165.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.1619, 25.8514, 21.2741)
Luminance	0.2585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279D76 #9D274E

analogous

#279D3B #279D76 #27899D

triadic

#279D76 #76279D #9D7627

tetradic

#279D76 #3B279D #9D274E #899D27

square

#279D76 #3B279D #9D274E #899D27

split-complementary

#279D76 #9D2789 #9D3B27

monochromatic

#0F3B2C #1B6C51 #279D76 #35CD9A #66D9B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#279D76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#279D76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279D76

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279D76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279D76	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	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)

#9A9274

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8779

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279d76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 157, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.118 165.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bb9d',
    500: '#279d76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279d76;
$custom-light: #74bb9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279d76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.169,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62246,
    "c": 0.11808,
    "h": 165.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279D76

secondary

#BF6180

accent

#4479E3

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #279D76

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

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