#27997E#27997E

#27997E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.107 H 172.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27997E
RGB	rgb(39, 153, 126)
HSL	hsl(166, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(166, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 0%, 17.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.80, -37.76, 5.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.80, 38.13, 172.05°)
OKLab	oklab(61.41% -0.1064 0.0134)
OKLCH	oklch(61.41% 0.107 172.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.9919, 24.7183, 23.6629)
Luminance	0.2472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27997E #992742

analogous

#279945 #27997E #277B99

triadic

#27997E #7E2799 #997E27

tetradic

#27997E #452799 #992742 #7B9927

square

#27997E #452799 #992742 #7B9927

split-complementary

#27997E #99277B #994527

monochromatic

#0E372E #1B6856 #27997E #33CAA6 #63D7BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#27997E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#27997E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #27997E

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27997E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##27997E	1.00	3.53	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.53	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)

#948F7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858480

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27997e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 153, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.107 172.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b8a3',
    500: '#27997e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27997e;
$custom-light: #73b8a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27997e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.789,
    "s": 59.375,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61411,
    "c": 0.1072,
    "h": 172.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27997E

secondary

#BD5F75

accent

#456BE3

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EDF6F3

border

#C8D0CD

text

#09110F

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #27997E

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

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