#27979D#27979D

#27979D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.096 H 200.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27979D
RGB	rgb(39, 151, 157)
HSL	hsl(183, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(183, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 3.8%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.07, -27.91, -12.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.07, 30.38, 203.29°)
OKLab	oklab(61.93% -0.0897 -0.0334)
OKLCH	oklch(61.93% 0.096 200.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.9864, 24.9967, 35.7686)
Luminance	0.2500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27979D #9D2D27

analogous

#279D68 #27979D #275C9D

triadic

#27979D #9D2797 #979D27

tetradic

#27979D #68279D #9D2D27 #5C9D27

square

#27979D #68279D #9D2D27 #5C9D27

split-complementary

#27979D #9D275C #9D6827

monochromatic

#0F393B #1B686C #27979D #35C5CD #66D3D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#27979D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#27979D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #27979D

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27979D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##27979D	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B909E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B849E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27979d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 151, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.096 200.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b6b9',
    500: '#27979d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27979d;
$custom-light: #75b6b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27979d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.051,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61934,
    "c": 0.09571,
    "h": 200.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27979D

secondary

#BF6661

accent

#4D44E3

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #27979D

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

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