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#27795c color: Turquoise Cyan

#27795c is rgb(39, 121, 92) in RGB and oklch(51.857% 0.0915 165.752) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

51.9%
0.091
166°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.28:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.98:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #27795c

#27795c is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 51.9% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 166°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.28:1 contrast and black text 3.98:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Turquoise Cyan (#0e7c61). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #27795c mixed with white

  1. 27795c
  2. 41866b
  3. 57937a
  4. 6da08a
  5. 82ad9a
  6. 96bbaa
  7. abc8bb
  8. c0d6cb
  9. d5e3dc
  10. eaf1ee

Darker: #27795c mixed with black

  1. 27795c
  2. 20684f
  3. 1a5842
  4. 144836
  5. 0e392a
  6. 082b1f
  7. 041d14
  8. 02100a
  9. 010503
  10. 000100

Calmer: #27795c with less saturation

  1. 27795c
  2. 32785d
  3. 3b765f
  4. 427460
  5. 497361
  6. 4f7162
  7. 557064
  8. 5a6e65
  9. 5f6c66
  10. 646a67

Questions about #27795c

What color is #27795c?

#27795c is bright emerald. The closest named color is Turquoise Cyan. In RGB it is rgb(39, 121, 92), in HSL hsl(158.78, 51.25%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.857% 0.0915 165.752).

What colors go well with #27795c?

The complementary color of #27795c is #8e5274. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #50743d and #007879. The triadic partners are #64609b and #935739.

Is white or black text more readable on #27795c?

White text reads better on #27795c: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.28:1 and black gives 3.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #27795c a warm or cool color?

#27795c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 51.9% and its chroma 0.091.