#279F78#279F78

#279F78 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.119 H 166.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#279F78
RGBrgb(39, 159, 120)
HSLhsl(161, 61%, 39%)
HSVhsv(161, 75%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(75.5%, 0%, 24.5%, 37.6%)
CIE-LABlab(58.59, -41.87, 11.20)
CIE-LCHlch(58.59, 43.34, 165.03°)
OKLaboklab(62.83% -0.1155 0.0286)
OKLCHoklch(62.83% 0.119 166.1)
XYZxyz(16.6231, 26.5817, 22.0203)
Luminance0.2658 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#279F78 #9F274E
analogous
#279F3C #279F78 #278A9F
triadic
#279F78 #78279F #9F7827
tetradic
#279F78 #3C279F #9F274E #8A9F27
square
#279F78 #3C279F #9F274E #8A9F27
split-complementary
#279F78 #9F278A #9F3C27
monochromatic
#0F3D2E #1B6E53 #279F78 #36CE9C #67DAB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32
#279F78 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32
#279F78 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279F78
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##279F78#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##279F781.003.326.326.32
#FFFFFF3.321.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3221.001.001.00
##0000006.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9376
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C887B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #279f78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 159, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.119 166.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bc9f',
    500: '#279f78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #279f78;
$custom-light: #74bc9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#279f78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.5,
    "s": 60.606,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62827,
    "c": 0.11902,
    "h": 166.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#279F78
secondary
#C06281
accent
#4478E4
background
#F7FBF9
surface
#EEF6F2
border
#C9D0CC
text
#09120E
muted
#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #279F78

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#279F78 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva