#279D95#279D95

#279D95 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.100 H 188.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279D95
RGB	rgb(39, 157, 149)
HSL	hsl(176, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(176, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 0%, 5.1%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.71, -33.21, -5.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.71, 33.59, 188.59°)
OKLab	oklab(63.18% -0.0995 -0.0141)
OKLCH	oklch(63.18% 0.1 188.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.3159, 26.7130, 32.6187)
Luminance	0.2671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279D95 #9D272F

analogous

#279D5A #279D95 #276A9D

triadic

#279D95 #95279D #9D9527

tetradic

#279D95 #5A279D #9D272F #6A9D27

square

#279D95 #5A279D #9D272F #6A9D27

split-complementary

#279D95 #9D276A #9D5A27

monochromatic

#0F3B38 #1B6C66 #279D95 #35CDC2 #66D9D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#279D95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.34

#279D95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279D95

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279D95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279D95	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)

#949495

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848896

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279d95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 157, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.100 188.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75bab4',
    500: '#279d95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279d95;
$custom-light: #75bab4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279d95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.932,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63179,
    "c": 0.10048,
    "h": 188.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279D95

secondary

#BF6167

accent

#444FE3

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #279D95

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

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