#27959D#27959D

#27959D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.095 H 202.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27959D
RGB	rgb(39, 149, 157)
HSL	hsl(184, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(184, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 5.1%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.44, -26.91, -12.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.44, 29.87, 205.71°)
OKLab	oklab(61.43% -0.0877 -0.036)
OKLCH	oklch(61.43% 0.095 202.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.6672, 24.3584, 35.6623)
Luminance	0.2436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27959D #9D2F27

analogous

#279D6A #27959D #275A9D

triadic

#27959D #9D2795 #959D27

tetradic

#27959D #6A279D #9D2F27 #5A9D27

square

#27959D #6A279D #9D2F27 #5A9D27

split-complementary

#27959D #9D275A #9D6A27

monochromatic

#0F383B #1B666C #27959D #35C2CD #66D1D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#27959D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#27959D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #27959D

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27959D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##27959D	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898E9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78829D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27959d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 149, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.095 202.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b4b9',
    500: '#27959d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27959d;
$custom-light: #75b4b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27959d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.068,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61426,
    "c": 0.09476,
    "h": 202.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27959D

secondary

#BF6761

accent

#4F44E3

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #27959D

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

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