#27997B#27997B

#27997B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.109 H 170.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27997B
RGB	rgb(39, 153, 123)
HSL	hsl(164, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(164, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 0%, 19.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.72, -38.54, 6.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.72, 39.15, 169.89°)
OKLab	oklab(61.33% -0.1078 0.0175)
OKLCH	oklch(61.33% 0.109 170.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.8012, 24.6420, 22.6587)
Luminance	0.2464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27997B #992745

analogous

#279942 #27997B #277E99

triadic

#27997B #7B2799 #997B27

tetradic

#27997B #422799 #992745 #7E9927

square

#27997B #422799 #992745 #7E9927

split-complementary

#27997B #99277E #994227

monochromatic

#0E372D #1B6854 #27997B #33CAA2 #63D7B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#27997B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#27997B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #27997B

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27997B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##27997B	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948E7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85847D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27997b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 153, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.109 170.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b8a1',
    500: '#27997b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27997b;
$custom-light: #73b8a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27997b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.211,
    "s": 59.375,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61325,
    "c": 0.10926,
    "h": 170.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27997B

secondary

#BD5F78

accent

#456FE3

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09110E

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #27997B

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

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