#27BF6D
Closest named color: Dark Mint Green (#20C073). oklch(71% 0.17 153.5), rgb(39, 191, 109).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.75:1).
About this color
#27BF6D is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.170 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 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.75:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.170) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Mint Green (#20C073) |
| Black text | 8.75:1 |
| White text | 2.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #27BF6D |
| RGB | rgb(39, 191, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 66%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71% 0.17 153.5) |
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 #27BF6D | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc -51.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #27BF6D | 8.75:1 | AAA | Lc 57.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #27BF6D text on white | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc 46.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #27BF6D text on black | 8.75:1 | AAA | Lc -55.3 | 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
#BCE5C7
oklch(88.5% 0.059 153.3)
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Step 300
300
#89D5A1
oklch(80.9% 0.106 153.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#27BF6D
oklch(71% 0.17 153.5)
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Step 500
500
#00A459
oklch(63% 0.16 153.6)
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Step 600
600
#008A4A
oklch(55.6% 0.141 153.6)
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Step 700
700
#00743D
oklch(49% 0.125 153.5)
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Step 800
800
#005F31
oklch(42.6% 0.108 153.6)
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Step 900
900
#005028
oklch(37.8% 0.097 153.4)
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Step 950
950
#003016
oklch(27.1% 0.069 153.7)
#27BF6D 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) | #BFAF67 | 0.148 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEA273 | 0.146 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00BDAB | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.171 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #27BF6D
#27BF6D
oklch(71% 0.17 153.5)
- #DF74CE
#DF74CE
oklch(71% 0.171 333.5)
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 #27BF6D, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #27BF6D.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.007
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.011
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.019
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.019
- Green Teal #0CB577 ΔE 0.037
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.037
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.037
- Dark Seafoam #1FB57A ΔE 0.038
Use #27BF6D 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.