#289C79#289C79

#289C79 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.114 H 167.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#289C79
RGB	rgb(40, 156, 121)
HSL	hsl(162, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(162, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 0%, 22.4%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.66, -40.21, 9.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.66, 41.28, 166.93°)
OKLab	oklab(62.08% -0.1116 0.0239)
OKLCH	oklch(62.08% 0.114 167.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.2129, 25.6066, 22.1736)
Luminance	0.2561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#289C79 #9C284B

analogous

#289C3F #289C79 #28859C

triadic

#289C79 #79289C #9C7928

tetradic

#289C79 #3F289C #9C284B #859C28

square

#289C79 #3F289C #9C284B #859C28

split-complementary

#289C79 #9C2885 #9C3F28

monochromatic

#0F3B2D #1C6B53 #289C79 #36CB9E #67D8B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#289C79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#289C79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #289C79

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##289C79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##289C79	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989177

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89867B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #289c79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 156, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.114 167.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74ba9f',
    500: '#289c79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #289c79;
$custom-light: #74ba9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#289c79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.897,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62082,
    "c": 0.11409,
    "h": 167.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#289C79

secondary

#BE627E

accent

#4575E2

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #289C79

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

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