#279F74#279F74

#279F74 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.122 H 163.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279F74
RGB	rgb(39, 159, 116)
HSL	hsl(159, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(159, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.5%, 0%, 27%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.50, -42.83, 13.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.50, 44.85, 162.73°)
OKLab	oklab(62.72% -0.1175 0.034)
OKLCH	oklch(62.72% 0.122 163.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.3854, 26.4866, 20.7685)
Luminance	0.2649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279F74 #9F2752

analogous

#279F38 #279F74 #278E9F

triadic

#279F74 #74279F #9F7427

tetradic

#279F74 #38279F #9F2752 #8E9F27

square

#279F74 #38279F #9F2752 #8E9F27

split-complementary

#279F74 #9F278E #9F3827

monochromatic

#0F3D2C #1B6E50 #279F74 #36CE97 #67DAB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#279F74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#279F74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279F74

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279F74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279F74	1.00	3.33	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9372

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8877

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279f74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 159, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.122 163.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bc9c',
    500: '#279f74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279f74;
$custom-light: #74bc9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279f74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.5,
    "s": 60.606,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62724,
    "c": 0.12231,
    "h": 163.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279F74

secondary

#C06284

accent

#447DE4

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #279F74

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

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