#279DA1#279DA1

#279DA1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.099 H 198.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279DA1
RGB	rgb(39, 157, 161)
HSL	hsl(182, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(182, 76%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.8%, 2.5%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.08, -29.62, -11.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.08, 31.69, 200.83°)
OKLab	oklab(63.61% -0.094 -0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(63.61% 0.099 198.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.3238, 27.1161, 37.9268)
Luminance	0.2712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279DA1 #A12B27

analogous

#27A168 #279DA1 #2760A1

triadic

#279DA1 #A1279D #9DA127

tetradic

#279DA1 #6827A1 #A12B27 #60A127

square

#279DA1 #6827A1 #A12B27 #60A127

split-complementary

#279DA1 #A12760 #A16827

monochromatic

#0F3D3E #1B6D70 #279DA1 #37CACE #68D7DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#279DA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#279DA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279DA1

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279DA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279DA1	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)

#9196A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8089A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A39E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279da1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 157, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.099 198.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77babc',
    500: '#279da1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279da1;
$custom-light: #77babc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279da1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.967,
    "s": 61,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63607,
    "c": 0.09908,
    "h": 198.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279DA1

secondary

#C06663

accent

#4944E4

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #279DA1

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

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