#279D7D#279D7D

#279D7D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.113 H 170.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279D7D
RGB	rgb(39, 157, 125)
HSL	hsl(164, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(164, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 0%, 20.4%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.06, -39.77, 7.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.06, 40.50, 169.12°)
OKLab	oklab(62.43% -0.111 0.0195)
OKLCH	oklch(62.43% 0.113 170)
XYZ	xyz(16.5934, 26.0240, 23.5467)
Luminance	0.2603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279D7D #9D2747

analogous

#279D42 #279D7D #27829D

triadic

#279D7D #7D279D #9D7D27

tetradic

#279D7D #42279D #9D2747 #829D27

square

#279D7D #42279D #9D2747 #829D27

split-complementary

#279D7D #9D2782 #9D4227

monochromatic

#0F3B2F #1B6C56 #279D7D #35CDA3 #66D9BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#279D7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#279D7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279D7D

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279D7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279D7D	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98927B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89877F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279d7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 157, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.113 170.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bba2',
    500: '#279d7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279d7d;
$custom-light: #74bba2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279d7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.729,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62435,
    "c": 0.11272,
    "h": 170
  },
  "luminance": 0.26026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279D7D

secondary

#BF617A

accent

#4470E3

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #279D7D

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

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