#27795D
Closest named color: Bluegreen (#017A79). oklch(51.9% 0.091 166.5), rgb(39, 121, 93).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.27:1).
About this color
#27795D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 167°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluegreen (#017A79), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.27:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bluegreen (#017A79) |
| Black text | 3.97:1 |
| White text | 5.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #27795D |
| RGB | rgb(39, 121, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 51%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.9% 0.091 166.5) |
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 #27795D | 5.27:1 | AA | Lc -81.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #27795D | 3.97:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #27795D text on white | 5.27:1 | AA | Lc 75.9 | Fine for body text |
| #27795D text on black | 3.97:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.8 | 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
#E2EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.013 167.2)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFD6
oklch(88.6% 0.025 167)
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Step 300
300
#A7CABA
oklch(80.9% 0.044 165.9)
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Step 400
400
#75AF97
oklch(70.7% 0.07 166.6)
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Step 500
500
#4D9B7D
oklch(63.1% 0.091 166.2)
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Step 600
600
#2B8567
oklch(55.5% 0.097 167)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#27795D
oklch(51.9% 0.091 166.5)
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Step 800
800
#1B5C46
oklch(42.7% 0.075 166.6)
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Step 900
900
#1E4B3B
oklch(37.6% 0.057 167.3)
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Step 950
950
#132C22
oklch(26.9% 0.037 165.7)
#27795D 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) | #76705C | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6B685F | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007971 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #27795D
#27795D
oklch(51.9% 0.091 166.5)
- #8E5273
#8E5273
oklch(51.9% 0.091 346.6)
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 #27795D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.043
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.047
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.051
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.055
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.055
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.064
Use #27795D 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.