#279F72#279F72

#279F72 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.124 H 162.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279F72
RGB	rgb(39, 159, 114)
HSL	hsl(158, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(158, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.5%, 0%, 28.3%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.45, -43.29, 14.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.45, 45.62, 161.64°)
OKLab	oklab(62.68% -0.1185 0.0366)
OKLCH	oklch(62.68% 0.124 162.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.2703, 26.4406, 20.1624)
Luminance	0.2644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279F72 #9F2754

analogous

#279F36 #279F72 #27909F

triadic

#279F72 #72279F #9F7227

tetradic

#279F72 #36279F #9F2754 #909F27

square

#279F72 #36279F #9F2754 #909F27

split-complementary

#279F72 #9F2790 #9F3627

monochromatic

#0F3D2C #1B6E4F #279F72 #36CE95 #67DAAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#279F72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#279F72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279F72

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279F72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279F72	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C936F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8875

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279f72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 159, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.124 162.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bc9a',
    500: '#279f72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279f72;
$custom-light: #74bc9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279f72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.5,
    "s": 60.606,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62675,
    "c": 0.124,
    "h": 162.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279F72

secondary

#C06285

accent

#4480E4

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #279F72

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

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