#279fa0 color: Baltic
#279fa0 is rgb(39, 159, 160) in RGB and oklch(64.077% 0.10025 195.797) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-600
- Black 37%
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About #279fa0
#279fa0 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 196°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Baltic (#279d9f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #279fa0 mixed with white
Darker: #279fa0 mixed with black
Calmer: #279fa0 with less saturation
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Questions about #279fa0
What color is #279fa0?
#279fa0 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Baltic. In RGB it is rgb(39, 159, 160), in HSL hsl(180.5, 60.8%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.077% 0.10025 195.797).
What colors go well with #279fa0?
The complementary color of #279fa0 is #c17278. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47a07e and #3b99bb. The triadic partners are #a479b6 and #af8340.
Is white or black text more readable on #279fa0?
Black text reads better on #279fa0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #279fa0 a warm or cool color?
#279fa0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.1.