#279b8d color: Temple Guard Blue
#279b8d is rgb(39, 155, 141) in RGB and oklch(62.396% 0.10133 182.983) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Jade
- teal-600
- Black 39%
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About #279b8d
#279b8d is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 183°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.16:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Temple Guard Blue (#339a8d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #279b8d mixed with white
Darker: #279b8d mixed with black
Calmer: #279b8d with less saturation
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What color is #279b8d?
#279b8d is bright teal. The closest named color is Temple Guard Blue. In RGB it is rgb(39, 155, 141), in HSL hsl(172.76, 59.79%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.396% 0.10133 182.983).
What colors go well with #279b8d?
The complementary color of #279b8d is #ba6c81. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #53996a and #2297ac. The triadic partners are #9478ba and #b27942.
Is white or black text more readable on #279b8d?
White text reads better on #279b8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #279b8d a warm or cool color?
#279b8d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 183 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.101.