#27998E#27998E
#27998E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.099 H 185.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #27998E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 153, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 59%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 75%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.5%, 0%, 7.2%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.24, -33.36, -3.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.24, 33.52, 185.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.91% -0.0986 -0.0092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.91% 0.099 185.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.1081, 25.1647, 29.5416) |
| Luminance | 0.2517 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 1.31
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.27
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 2.66
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.63
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.51
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#27998E #992732
analogous
#279955 #27998E #276B99
triadic
#27998E #8E2799 #998E27
tetradic
#27998E #552799 #992732 #6B9927
square
#27998E #552799 #992732 #6B9927
split-complementary
#27998E #99276B #995527
monochromatic
#0E3733 #1B6861 #27998E #33CABB #63D7CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.48
#27998E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.03
#27998E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #27998E
6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##27998E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##27998E | 1.00 | 3.48 | 6.03 | 6.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#91908E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81858F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009D95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #27998e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 153, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.099 185.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74b7af',
500: '#27998e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #27998e; $custom-light: #74b7af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#27998e",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 153,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.211,
"s": 59.375,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61911,
"c": 0.09908,
"h": 185.3
},
"luminance": 0.25167
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#27998E
secondary
#BD5F68
accent
#4554E3
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#091110
muted
#7B807F