#279E7D#279E7D

#279E7D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.114 H 169.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279E7D
RGB	rgb(39, 158, 125)
HSL	hsl(163, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(163, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 0%, 20.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.38, -40.21, 8.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.38, 41.02, 168.61°)
OKLab	oklab(62.7% -0.112 0.0207)
OKLCH	oklch(62.7% 0.114 169.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.7632, 26.3637, 23.6033)
Luminance	0.2637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279E7D #9E2748

analogous

#279E41 #279E7D #27839E

triadic

#279E7D #7D279E #9E7D27

tetradic

#279E7D #41279E #9E2748 #839E27

square

#279E7D #41279E #9E2748 #839E27

split-complementary

#279E7D #9E2783 #9E4127

monochromatic

#0F3C2F #1B6D56 #279E7D #35CDA3 #66D9B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#279E7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#279E7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279E7D

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279E7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279E7D	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A937B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A887F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279e7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 158, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.114 169.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bba2',
    500: '#279e7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279e7d;
$custom-light: #74bba2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279e7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.361,
    "s": 60.406,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62698,
    "c": 0.11394,
    "h": 169.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279E7D

secondary

#BF627C

accent

#4470E4

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F3

border

#C9D0CD

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #279E7D

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

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