#279F90#279F90
#279F90 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.104 H 182.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #279F90 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 159, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 61%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 75%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.5%, 0%, 9.4%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.19, -35.57, -1.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.19, 35.60, 182.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.53% -0.1039 -0.0045) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.53% 0.104 182.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2664, 27.2390, 30.6751) |
| Luminance | 0.2724 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 1.73
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.80
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.23
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.64
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.94
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#279F90 #9F2736
analogous
#279F54 #279F90 #27729F
triadic
#279F90 #90279F #9F9027
tetradic
#279F90 #54279F #9F2736 #729F27
square
#279F90 #54279F #9F2736 #729F27
split-complementary
#279F90 #9F2772 #9F5427
monochromatic
#0F3D37 #1B6E63 #279F90 #36CEBB #67DACB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#279F90 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.45
#279F90 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #279F90
6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##279F90 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##279F90 | 1.00 | 3.26 | 6.45 | 6.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97958F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#878991
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #279f90; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 159, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.104 182.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75bcb0',
500: '#279f90',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #279f90; $custom-light: #75bcb0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#279f90",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 159,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.5,
"s": 60.606,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63528,
"c": 0.10399,
"h": 182.5
},
"luminance": 0.27241
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#279F90
secondary
#C0626E
accent
#4458E4
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F