#279F86#279F86

#279F86 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.109 H 175.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279F86
RGB	rgb(39, 159, 134)
HSL	hsl(168, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(168, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.5%, 0%, 15.7%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.92, -38.31, 3.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.92, 38.50, 174.34°)
OKLab	oklab(63.22% -0.1087 0.0095)
OKLCH	oklch(63.22% 0.109 175)
XYZ	xyz(17.5357, 26.9467, 26.8267)
Luminance	0.2695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279F86 #9F2740

analogous

#279F4A #279F86 #277C9F

triadic

#279F86 #86279F #9F8627

tetradic

#279F86 #4A279F #9F2740 #7C9F27

square

#279F86 #4A279F #9F2740 #7C9F27

split-complementary

#279F86 #9F277C #9F4A27

monochromatic

#0F3D33 #1B6E5D #279F86 #36CEAE #67DAC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#279F86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#279F86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279F86

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279F86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279F86	1.00	3.29	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999585

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898988

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A198

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279f86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 159, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.109 175.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75bca9',
    500: '#279f86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279f86;
$custom-light: #75bca9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279f86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.5,
    "s": 60.606,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63218,
    "c": 0.1091,
    "h": 175
  },
  "luminance": 0.26949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279F86

secondary

#C06276

accent

#4465E4

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #279F86

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

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