#279B8A Hex Color
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#279b8a is a hex color. It can be described as unsaturated, cold, cool and teal. It is a shade of teal. The hex code is #279b8a.
Questions about #279b8a
What is #279b8a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #279b8a is rgb(39, 155, 138), in HSL hsl(171, 60%, 38%) and in CMYK 75%, 0%, 11%, 39%.
Is #279b8a readable on white or black?
#279b8a has a 3.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.14:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.