#27BE69
Closest named color: Dark Mint Green (#20C073). oklch(70.7% 0.173 152.6), rgb(39, 190, 105).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.65:1).
About this color
#27BE69 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.173 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mint Green (#20C073), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.65:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.173) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Mint Green (#20C073) |
| Black text | 8.65:1 |
| White text | 2.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #27BE69 |
| RGB | rgb(39, 190, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 66%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.7% 0.173 152.6) |
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 #27BE69 | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc -52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #27BE69 | 8.65:1 | AAA | Lc 56.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #27BE69 text on white | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc 47.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #27BE69 text on black | 8.65:1 | AAA | Lc -54.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#EFF8F1
oklch(97% 0.013 152.6)
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Step 100
100
#DBF0E0
oklch(93.5% 0.031 152.9)
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Step 200
200
#BCE5C6
oklch(88.4% 0.06 152.4)
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Step 300
300
#89D59F
oklch(80.9% 0.108 152.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#27BE69
oklch(70.7% 0.173 152.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A456
oklch(63% 0.163 152.8)
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Step 600
600
#008A47
oklch(55.5% 0.144 152.6)
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Step 700
700
#00743B
oklch(49% 0.127 152.7)
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Step 800
800
#00602F
oklch(42.8% 0.112 152.4)
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Step 900
900
#005026
oklch(37.8% 0.099 152.3)
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Step 950
950
#003014
oklch(27.1% 0.071 152.1)
#27BE69 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) | #BEAE63 | 0.147 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ADA16F | 0.146 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00BBA9 | 0.090 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.173 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #27BE69
#27BE69
oklch(70.7% 0.173 152.6)
- #DD73CF
#DD73CF
oklch(70.7% 0.172 332.4)
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 #27BE69, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #27BE69.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.012
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.014
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.016
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.022
- Shamrock Green #02C14D ΔE 0.036
- Green Teal #0CB577 ΔE 0.037
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Seafoam #1FB57A ΔE 0.039
Use #27BE69 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.