#279F85#279F85

#279F85 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.110 H 174.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279F85
RGB	rgb(39, 159, 133)
HSL	hsl(167, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(167, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.5%, 0%, 16.4%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.90, -38.58, 4.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.90, 38.82, 173.60°)
OKLab	oklab(63.19% -0.1092 0.0109)
OKLCH	oklch(63.19% 0.11 174.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.4663, 26.9190, 26.4611)
Luminance	0.2692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279F85 #9F2741

analogous

#279F49 #279F85 #277D9F

triadic

#279F85 #85279F #9F8527

tetradic

#279F85 #49279F #9F2741 #7D9F27

square

#279F85 #49279F #9F2741 #7D9F27

split-complementary

#279F85 #9F277D #9F4927

monochromatic

#0F3D33 #1B6E5C #279F85 #36CEAD #67DAC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#279F85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#279F85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279F85

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279F85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279F85	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999484

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8987

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279f85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 159, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.110 174.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75bca8',
    500: '#279f85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279f85;
$custom-light: #75bca8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279f85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167,
    "s": 60.606,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63188,
    "c": 0.10971,
    "h": 174.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279F85

secondary

#C06276

accent

#4467E4

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #279F85

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

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