#27797E#27797E

#27797E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.077 H 200.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27797E
RGB	rgb(39, 121, 126)
HSL	hsl(183, 53%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(183, 69%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(69%, 4%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.46, -22.37, -9.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.46, 24.47, 203.93°)
OKLab	oklab(53% -0.072 -0.0275)
OKLCH	oklch(53% 0.077 200.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.4383, 15.6111, 22.1450)
Luminance	0.1561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27797E #7E2C27

analogous

#277E57 #27797E #274E7E

triadic

#27797E #7E2779 #797E27

tetradic

#27797E #57277E #7E2C27 #4E7E27

square

#27797E #57277E #7E2C27 #4E7E27

split-complementary

#27797E #7E274E #7E5727

monochromatic

#0A1F21 #194C4F #27797E #35A6AD #55C4CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#27797E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#27797E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #27797E

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27797E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##27797E	1.00	5.09	4.12	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70747E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#636A7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27797e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 121, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.077 200.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ea0a3',
    500: '#27797e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27797e;
$custom-light: #6ea0a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27797e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.448,
    "s": 52.727,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52995,
    "c": 0.07706,
    "h": 200.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27797E

secondary

#AF5752

accent

#544CDC

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F3

border

#C8CCCD

text

#080E0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #27797E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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