#279F83#279F83

#279F83 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.111 H 172.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279F83
RGB	rgb(39, 159, 131)
HSL	hsl(166, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(166, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.5%, 0%, 17.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.85, -39.10, 5.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.85, 39.47, 172.16°)
OKLab	oklab(63.13% -0.1101 0.0136)
OKLCH	oklch(63.13% 0.111 172.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.3294, 26.8642, 25.7403)
Luminance	0.2687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279F83 #9F2743

analogous

#279F47 #279F83 #277F9F

triadic

#279F83 #83279F #9F8327

tetradic

#279F83 #47279F #9F2743 #7F9F27

square

#279F83 #47279F #9F2743 #7F9F27

split-complementary

#279F83 #9F277F #9F4727

monochromatic

#0F3D32 #1B6E5B #279F83 #36CEAA #67DABF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#279F83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#279F83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279F83

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279F83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279F83	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9482

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8985

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279f83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 159, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.111 172.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bca7',
    500: '#279f83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279f83;
$custom-light: #74bca7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279f83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166,
    "s": 60.606,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6313,
    "c": 0.11099,
    "h": 172.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279F83

secondary

#C06278

accent

#4469E4

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #279F83

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

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