#279DA0#279DA0

#279DA0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.099 H 197.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279DA0
RGB	rgb(39, 157, 160)
HSL	hsl(181, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(181, 76%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 1.9%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.05, -29.93, -10.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.05, 31.80, 199.76°)
OKLab	oklab(63.57% -0.0945 -0.0299)
OKLCH	oklch(63.57% 0.099 197.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.2359, 27.0810, 37.4642)
Luminance	0.2708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279DA0 #A02A27

analogous

#27A067 #279DA0 #2761A0

triadic

#279DA0 #A0279D #9DA027

tetradic

#279DA0 #6727A0 #A02A27 #61A027

square

#279DA0 #6727A0 #A02A27 #61A027

split-complementary

#279DA0 #A02761 #A06727

monochromatic

#0F3C3E #1B6D6F #279DA0 #36CACE #67D7DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#279DA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#279DA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279DA0

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279DA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279DA0	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9295A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8089A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A39E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279da0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 157, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.099 197.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76babc',
    500: '#279da0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279da0;
$custom-light: #76babc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279da0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.488,
    "s": 60.804,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6357,
    "c": 0.09906,
    "h": 197.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279DA0

secondary

#C06563

accent

#4844E4

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #279DA0

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

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