#27997D#27997D
#27997D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.108 H 172.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #27997D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 153, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 59%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 75%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.5%, 0%, 18.3%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.77, -38.02, 5.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.77, 38.46, 171.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.38% -0.1069 0.0147) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.38% 0.108 172.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.9277, 24.6926, 23.3248) |
| Luminance | 0.2469 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 3.79
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 5.35
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.51
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.66
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.66
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#27997D #992743
analogous
#279944 #27997D #277C99
triadic
#27997D #7D2799 #997D27
tetradic
#27997D #442799 #992743 #7C9927
square
#27997D #442799 #992743 #7C9927
split-complementary
#27997D #99277C #994427
monochromatic
#0E372D #1B6855 #27997D #33CAA5 #63D7BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.54
#27997D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.94
#27997D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #27997D
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##27997D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##27997D | 1.00 | 3.54 | 5.94 | 5.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#948F7C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85847F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009A91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #27997d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 153, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.108 172.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73b8a2',
500: '#27997d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #27997d; $custom-light: #73b8a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#27997d",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 153,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.263,
"s": 59.375,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61382,
"c": 0.10787,
"h": 172.1
},
"luminance": 0.24694
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#27997D
secondary
#BD5F76
accent
#456CE3
background
#F7FBF9
surface
#EDF6F2
border
#C8D0CC
text
#09110F
muted
#7B807E