#27A75F
Closest named color: Seaweed Green (#35AD6B). oklch(64.4% 0.152 153.2), rgb(39, 167, 95).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.77:1).
About this color
#27A75F is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Seaweed Green (#35AD6B), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.77:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Seaweed Green (#35AD6B) |
| Black text | 6.77:1 |
| White text | 3.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #27A75F |
| RGB | rgb(39, 167, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 62%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.4% 0.152 153.2) |
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 #27A75F | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #27A75F | 6.77:1 | AA | Lc 46.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #27A75F text on white | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #27A75F text on black | 6.77:1 | AA | Lc -44.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE3
oklch(93.6% 0.021 152.2)
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Step 200
200
#C5E2CD
oklch(88.6% 0.042 154)
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Step 300
300
#9CCFAA
oklch(80.9% 0.074 153)
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Step 400
400
#60B67D
oklch(70.7% 0.119 153.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#27A75F
oklch(64.4% 0.152 153.2)
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Step 600
600
#008A49
oklch(55.5% 0.142 153.3)
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Step 700
700
#00743C
oklch(49% 0.126 153.1)
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Step 800
800
#005F30
oklch(42.6% 0.109 153.1)
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Step 900
900
#005027
oklch(37.8% 0.098 152.9)
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Step 950
950
#062F17
oklch(27% 0.063 153)
#27A75F 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) | #A7995A | 0.131 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #988E64 | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00A595 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #27A75F
#27A75F
oklch(64.4% 0.152 153.2)
- #C266B4
#C266B4
oklch(64.3% 0.152 333.1)
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 #27A75F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.023
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.025
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.027
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.032
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.036
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.038
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.039
Use #27A75F 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.