#27684F
Closest named color: Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). oklch(46.8% 0.078 164.8), rgb(39, 104, 79).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.60:1).
About this color
#27684F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 165°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green Blue (#1F6357), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.60:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) |
| Black text | 3.17:1 |
| White text | 6.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #27684F |
| RGB | rgb(39, 104, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(157, 45%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.8% 0.078 164.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #27684F | 6.60:1 | AA | Lc -87.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #27684F | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #27684F text on white | 6.60:1 | AA | Lc 82.4 | Fine for body text |
| #27684F text on black | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F4
oklch(97% 0.005 165)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE8
oklch(93.6% 0.01 164.9)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED6
oklch(88.6% 0.021 166)
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Step 300
300
#ABC9BA
oklch(80.9% 0.038 163.8)
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Step 400
400
#7DAD97
oklch(70.7% 0.061 164.7)
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Step 500
500
#5A997E
oklch(63.2% 0.078 164.8)
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Step 600
600
#3D8367
oklch(55.6% 0.084 165)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#27684F
oklch(46.8% 0.078 164.8)
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Step 800
800
#285A46
oklch(42.7% 0.064 165)
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Step 900
900
#254A3B
oklch(37.6% 0.05 165.6)
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Step 950
950
#172B22
oklch(26.9% 0.031 164)
#27684F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #66614E | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D5A51 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #036861 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #27684F
#27684F
oklch(46.8% 0.078 164.8)
- #794864
#794864
oklch(46.8% 0.077 345.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #27684F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.025
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.044
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.053
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.057
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.062
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.062
Use #27684F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.