#279D80#279D80

#279D80 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.111 H 172.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279D80
RGB	rgb(39, 157, 128)
HSL	hsl(165, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(165, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 0%, 18.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.13, -39.00, 6.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.13, 39.47, 171.18°)
OKLab	oklab(62.52% -0.1095 0.0154)
OKLCH	oklch(62.52% 0.111 172)
XYZ	xyz(16.7879, 26.1018, 24.5713)
Luminance	0.2610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279D80 #9D2744

analogous

#279D45 #279D80 #277F9D

triadic

#279D80 #80279D #9D8027

tetradic

#279D80 #45279D #9D2744 #7F9D27

square

#279D80 #45279D #9D2744 #7F9D27

split-complementary

#279D80 #9D277F #9D4527

monochromatic

#0F3B30 #1B6C58 #279D80 #35CDA7 #66D9BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#279D80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#279D80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279D80

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279D80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279D80	1.00	3.38	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98927F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898782

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279d80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 157, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.111 172.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bba4',
    500: '#279d80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279d80;
$custom-light: #74bba4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279d80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.254,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6252,
    "c": 0.11062,
    "h": 172
  },
  "luminance": 0.26104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279D80

secondary

#BF6178

accent

#446CE3

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #279D80

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

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