#27978E#27978E

#27978E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.097 H 186.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27978E
RGB	rgb(39, 151, 142)
HSL	hsl(175, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(175, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 0%, 6%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.60, -32.42, -4.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.60, 32.68, 187.28°)
OKLab	oklab(61.39% -0.0966 -0.0117)
OKLCH	oklch(61.39% 0.097 186.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.7835, 24.5155, 29.4334)
Luminance	0.2452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27978E #972730

analogous

#279756 #27978E #276897

triadic

#27978E #8E2797 #978E27

tetradic

#27978E #562797 #972730 #689727

square

#27978E #562797 #972730 #689727

split-complementary

#27978E #972768 #975627

monochromatic

#0E3633 #1A6660 #27978E #34C8BC #62D6CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#27978E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#27978E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #27978E

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27978E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##27978E	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8E8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F838F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27978e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 151, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.097 186.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b6af',
    500: '#27978e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27978e;
$custom-light: #74b6af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27978e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.179,
    "s": 58.947,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61394,
    "c": 0.09729,
    "h": 186.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27978E

secondary

#BC5E65

accent

#4652E2

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #27978E

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

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