#27765A
Closest named color: Dark Aquamarine (#017371). oklch(51% 0.089 165.9), rgb(39, 118, 90).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.48:1).
About this color
#27765A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 166°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Aquamarine (#017371), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.48:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Aquamarine (#017371) |
| Black text | 3.82:1 |
| White text | 5.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #27765A |
| RGB | rgb(39, 118, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 50%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51% 0.089 165.9) |
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 #27765A | 5.48:1 | AA | Lc -82.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #27765A | 3.82:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #27765A text on white | 5.48:1 | AA | Lc 77.1 | Fine for body text |
| #27765A text on black | 3.82:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.6 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE8
oklch(93.7% 0.013 164.8)
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Step 200
200
#CBDED5
oklch(88.4% 0.024 165.8)
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Step 300
300
#A7CABA
oklch(80.9% 0.044 165.9)
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Step 400
400
#77AF97
oklch(70.8% 0.069 165.9)
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Step 500
500
#509B7D
oklch(63.2% 0.089 165.5)
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Step 600
600
#2F8566
oklch(55.6% 0.096 165.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#27765A
oklch(51% 0.089 165.9)
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Step 800
800
#1E5C45
oklch(42.8% 0.074 165.1)
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Step 900
900
#1F4B3A
oklch(37.6% 0.057 165.6)
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Step 950
950
#132C22
oklch(26.9% 0.037 165.7)
#27765A 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) | #736E59 | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #69665C | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00766E | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #27765A
#27765A
oklch(51% 0.089 165.9)
- #8A5071
#8A5071
oklch(50.9% 0.089 345.6)
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 #27765A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.041
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.045
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.046
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.056
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.056
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.059
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.062
Use #27765A 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.