#27978B#27978B

#27978B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.098 H 184.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27978B
RGB	rgb(39, 151, 139)
HSL	hsl(174, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(174, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 0%, 7.9%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.51, -33.29, -2.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.51, 33.38, 184.40°)
OKLab	oklab(61.29% -0.098 -0.0074)
OKLCH	oklch(61.29% 0.098 184.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.5613, 24.4267, 28.2631)
Luminance	0.2443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27978B #972733

analogous

#279753 #27978B #276B97

triadic

#27978B #8B2797 #978B27

tetradic

#27978B #532797 #972733 #6B9727

square

#27978B #532797 #972733 #6B9727

split-complementary

#27978B #97276B #975327

monochromatic

#0E3631 #1A665E #27978B #34C8B8 #62D6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#27978B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#27978B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #27978B

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27978B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##27978B	1.00	3.57	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8E8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80838C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27978b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 151, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.098 184.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b6ac',
    500: '#27978b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27978b;
$custom-light: #74b6ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27978b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.571,
    "s": 58.947,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61293,
    "c": 0.09828,
    "h": 184.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27978B

secondary

#BC5E68

accent

#4656E2

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #27978B

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

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