#279FA7#279FA7

#279FA7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.101 H 201.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279FA7
RGB	rgb(39, 159, 167)
HSL	hsl(184, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(184, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 4.8%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.90, -28.75, -13.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.90, 31.73, 205.04°)
OKLab	oklab(64.34% -0.0933 -0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(64.34% 0.101 201.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.2068, 28.0152, 40.8942)
Luminance	0.2802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279FA7 #A72F27

analogous

#27A76F #279FA7 #275FA7

triadic

#279FA7 #A7279F #9FA727

tetradic

#279FA7 #6F27A7 #A72F27 #5FA727

square

#279FA7 #6F27A7 #A72F27 #5FA727

split-complementary

#279FA7 #A7275F #A76F27

monochromatic

#104144 #1B7075 #279FA7 #3AC8D1 #6CD6DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#279FA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#279FA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279FA7

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279FA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279FA7	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9298A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818BA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279fa7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 159, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.101 201.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78bcc1',
    500: '#279fa7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279fa7;
$custom-light: #78bcc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279fa7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.75,
    "s": 62.136,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64338,
    "c": 0.10054,
    "h": 201.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279FA7

secondary

#C36D67

accent

#4D43E5

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #279FA7

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →