#279fa6 color: Cancer Seagreen Scarab
#279fa6 is rgb(39, 159, 166) in RGB and oklch(64.3% 0.10042 200.941) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-600
- Black 35%
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About #279fa6
#279fa6 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 201°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cancer Seagreen Scarab (#27a0a8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #279fa6 mixed with white
Darker: #279fa6 mixed with black
Calmer: #279fa6 with less saturation
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Questions about #279fa6
What color is #279fa6?
#279fa6 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Cancer Seagreen Scarab. In RGB it is rgb(39, 159, 166), in HSL hsl(183.31, 61.95%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.3% 0.10042 200.941).
What colors go well with #279fa6?
The complementary color of #279fa6 is #c37372. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #40a185 and #4298bf. The triadic partners are #a978b2 and #ac863f.
Is white or black text more readable on #279fa6?
Black text reads better on #279fa6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #279fa6 a warm or cool color?
#279fa6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 201 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.1.