#279E6B#279E6B

#279E6B is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.129 H 159.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279E6B
RGB	rgb(39, 158, 107)
HSL	hsl(154, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(154, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 0%, 32.3%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.98, -44.47, 17.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.98, 47.83, 158.39°)
OKLab	oklab(62.24% -0.1209 0.0446)
OKLCH	oklch(62.24% 0.129 159.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.7158, 25.9447, 18.0866)
Luminance	0.2595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279E6B #9E275A

analogous

#279E30 #279E6B #27959E

triadic

#279E6B #6B279E #9E6B27

tetradic

#279E6B #30279E #9E275A #959E27

square

#279E6B #30279E #9E275A #959E27

split-complementary

#279E6B #9E2795 #9E3027

monochromatic

#0F3C29 #1B6D4A #279E6B #35CD8C #66D9A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#279E6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#279E6B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279E6B

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279E6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279E6B	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9268

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D876E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279e6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 158, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.129 159.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bb95',
    500: '#279e6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279e6b;
$custom-light: #73bb95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279e6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.286,
    "s": 60.406,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62242,
    "c": 0.12885,
    "h": 159.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279E6B

secondary

#BF628A

accent

#4489E4

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F1

border

#C9D0CB

text

#09120D

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #279E6B

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

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