#27998C#27998C

#27998C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.100 H 183.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27998C
RGB	rgb(39, 153, 140)
HSL	hsl(173, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(173, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 0%, 8.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.18, -33.93, -2.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.18, 34.00, 183.63°)
OKLab	oklab(61.85% -0.0996 -0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(61.85% 0.1 183.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.9593, 25.1052, 28.7578)
Luminance	0.2511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27998C #992734

analogous

#279953 #27998C #276D99

triadic

#27998C #8C2799 #998C27

tetradic

#27998C #532799 #992734 #6D9927

square

#27998C #532799 #992734 #6D9927

split-complementary

#27998C #99276D #995327

monochromatic

#0E3733 #1B685F #27998C #33CAB9 #63D7CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#27998C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#27998C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #27998C

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27998C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##27998C	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91908C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82848D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27998c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 153, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.100 183.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b7ad',
    500: '#27998c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27998c;
$custom-light: #74b7ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27998c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.158,
    "s": 59.375,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61845,
    "c": 0.0998,
    "h": 183.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27998C

secondary

#BD5F6A

accent

#4557E3

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #27998C

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

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