#279E6C#279E6C

#279E6C is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.128 H 160.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#279E6C
RGBrgb(39, 158, 108)
HSLhsl(155, 60%, 39%)
HSVhsv(155, 75%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(75.3%, 0%, 31.6%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(58.00, -44.25, 17.09)
CIE-LCHlch(58.00, 47.43, 158.88°)
OKLaboklab(62.27% -0.1204 0.0433)
OKLCHoklch(62.27% 0.128 160.2)
XYZxyz(15.7687, 25.9659, 18.3653)
Luminance0.2597 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#279E6C #9E2759
analogous
#279E30 #279E6C #27949E
triadic
#279E6C #6C279E #9E6C27
tetradic
#279E6C #30279E #9E2759 #949E27
square
#279E6C #30279E #9E2759 #949E27
split-complementary
#279E6C #9E2794 #9E3027
monochromatic
#0F3C29 #1B6D4A #279E6C #35CD8D #66D9A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39
#279E6C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19
#279E6C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279E6C
6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##279E6C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##279E6C1.003.396.196.19
#FFFFFF3.391.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1921.001.001.00
##0000006.1921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C9269
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D876F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009D91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #279e6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 158, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.128 160.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bb96',
    500: '#279e6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #279e6c;
$custom-light: #73bb96;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#279e6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.79,
    "s": 60.406,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62265,
    "c": 0.12795,
    "h": 160.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#279E6C
secondary
#BF6289
accent
#4487E4
background
#F7FBF9
surface
#EEF6F2
border
#C9D0CC
text
#09120D
muted
#7B817E

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#279E6C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva