#279D94#279D94

#279D94 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.101 H 187.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279D94
RGB	rgb(39, 157, 148)
HSL	hsl(175, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(175, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 0%, 5.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.68, -33.50, -4.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.68, 33.80, 187.64°)
OKLab	oklab(63.15% -0.0999 -0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(63.15% 0.101 187.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.2364, 26.6812, 32.2001)
Luminance	0.2668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279D94 #9D2730

analogous

#279D59 #279D94 #276B9D

triadic

#279D94 #94279D #9D9427

tetradic

#279D94 #59279D #9D2730 #6B9D27

square

#279D94 #59279D #9D2730 #6B9D27

split-complementary

#279D94 #9D276B #9D5927

monochromatic

#0F3B38 #1B6C66 #279D94 #35CDC1 #66D9D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#279D94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.34

#279D94 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279D94

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279D94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279D94	1.00	3.31	6.34	6.34
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949494

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848895

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279d94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 157, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.101 187.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75bab3',
    500: '#279d94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279d94;
$custom-light: #75bab3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279d94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.424,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63145,
    "c": 0.10075,
    "h": 187.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279D94

secondary

#BF6168

accent

#4451E3

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #279D94

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

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