#27979F#27979F

#27979F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.096 H 202.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27979F
RGB	rgb(39, 151, 159)
HSL	hsl(184, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(184, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.5%, 5%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.14, -27.28, -13.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.14, 30.25, 205.57°)
OKLab	oklab(62.01% -0.0888 -0.0363)
OKLCH	oklch(62.01% 0.096 202.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.1585, 25.0656, 36.6753)
Luminance	0.2507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27979F #9F2F27

analogous

#279F6B #27979F #275B9F

triadic

#27979F #9F2797 #979F27

tetradic

#27979F #6B279F #9F2F27 #5B9F27

square

#27979F #6B279F #9F2F27 #5B9F27

split-complementary

#27979F #9F275B #9F6B27

monochromatic

#0F3A3D #1B686E #27979F #36C3CE #67D2DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#27979F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#27979F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #27979F

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27979F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##27979F	1.00	3.49	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B90A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A849F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27979f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 151, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.096 202.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b6bb',
    500: '#27979f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27979f;
$custom-light: #76b6bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27979f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184,
    "s": 60.606,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6201,
    "c": 0.09593,
    "h": 202.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27979F

secondary

#C06862

accent

#4F44E4

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #27979F

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

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