#278B85 Color

#278B85 is rgb(39, 139, 133) in RGB and hsl(176, 56%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkCyan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#278B85

HEX#278B85

RGBrgb(39, 139, 133)

HSLhsl(176, 56%, 35%)

HSVhsv(176, 72%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(58% 0.089 189.1)

CMYKcmyk(72%, 0%, 4%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #278B85 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.1:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.12:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #278B85 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#278B85 Complementary#8B272E Analogous#278B53 Analogous#27608B Triadic#85278B Triadic#8B8527

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #278B85, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#31AFA7 #44CAC1 #68D4CD #8CDED9 #AFE9E5 #D3F3F1

Shades

#237B75 #1D6762 #195853 #134440 #0F3431 #09201E

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