#289E79#289E79

#289E79 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.117 H 167.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#289E79
RGB	rgb(40, 158, 121)
HSL	hsl(161, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(161, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 0%, 23.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.31, -41.07, 10.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.31, 42.33, 165.99°)
OKLab	oklab(62.61% -0.1136 0.0262)
OKLCH	oklch(62.61% 0.117 167)
XYZ	xyz(16.5512, 26.2834, 22.2863)
Luminance	0.2628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#289E79 #9E284D

analogous

#289E3E #289E79 #28889E

triadic

#289E79 #79289E #9E7928

tetradic

#289E79 #3E289E #9E284D #889E28

square

#289E79 #3E289E #9E284D #889E28

split-complementary

#289E79 #9E2888 #9E3E28

monochromatic

#0F3C2E #1C6D54 #289E79 #37CC9D #68D9B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#289E79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#289E79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #289E79

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##289E79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##289E79	1.00	3.36	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9377

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B887B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #289e79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 158, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.117 167.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bb9f',
    500: '#289e79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #289e79;
$custom-light: #74bb9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#289e79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.186,
    "s": 59.596,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6261,
    "c": 0.11662,
    "h": 167
  },
  "luminance": 0.26285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#289E79

secondary

#BF6380

accent

#4576E3

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #289E79

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

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