#279F7A#279F7A

#279F7A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.117 H 167.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#279F7A
RGBrgb(39, 159, 122)
HSLhsl(162, 61%, 39%)
HSVhsv(162, 75%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(75.5%, 0%, 23.3%, 37.6%)
CIE-LABlab(58.63, -41.38, 10.14)
CIE-LCHlch(58.63, 42.61, 166.23°)
OKLaboklab(62.88% -0.1145 0.0259)
OKLCHoklch(62.88% 0.117 167.3)
XYZxyz(16.7458, 26.6308, 22.6663)
Luminance0.2663 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#279F7A #9F274C
analogous
#279F3E #279F7A #27889F
triadic
#279F7A #7A279F #9F7A27
tetradic
#279F7A #3E279F #9F274C #889F27
square
#279F7A #3E279F #9F274C #889F27
split-complementary
#279F7A #9F2788 #9F3E27
monochromatic
#0F3D2F #1B6E54 #279F7A #36CE9F #67DAB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32
#279F7A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33
#279F7A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279F7A
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##279F7A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##279F7A1.003.326.336.33
#FFFFFF3.321.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3321.001.001.00
##0000006.3321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9478
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C887C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A095
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #279f7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 159, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.117 167.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bca0',
    500: '#279f7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #279f7a;
$custom-light: #74bca0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#279f7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.5,
    "s": 60.606,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6288,
    "c": 0.11745,
    "h": 167.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#279F7A
secondary
#C0627F
accent
#4475E4
background
#F7FBF9
surface
#EEF6F2
border
#C9D0CC
text
#09120E
muted
#7B817E

Preview Lab

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#279F7A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva