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#277a75 color: Elm

#277a75 is rgb(39, 122, 117) in RGB and oklch(52.921% 0.07835 189.329) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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176°
100%

52.9%
0.078
189°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 52%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.09:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.13:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #277a75

#277a75 is a dusty teal color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 189°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.09:1 contrast and black text 4.13:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Elm (#297b76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #277a75 mixed with white

  1. 277a75
  2. 418782
  3. 58948f
  4. 6da19c
  5. 82aeaa
  6. 97bbb8
  7. abc8c6
  8. c0d6d4
  9. d5e3e2
  10. eaf1f0

Darker: #277a75 mixed with black

  1. 277a75
  2. 206965
  3. 1a5955
  4. 144946
  5. 0e3a37
  6. 082b29
  7. 041d1c
  8. 02100f
  9. 010505
  10. 000101

Calmer: #277a75 with less saturation

  1. 277a75
  2. 327974
  3. 3c7773
  4. 447672
  5. 4b7571
  6. 517370
  7. 57726f
  8. 5d706e
  9. 626f6d
  10. 676d6c

Questions about #277a75

What color is #277a75?

#277a75 is dusty teal. The closest named color is Elm. In RGB it is rgb(39, 122, 117), in HSL hsl(176.39, 51.55%, 31.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.921% 0.07835 189.329).

What colors go well with #277a75?

The complementary color of #277a75 is #935862. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3f7a5b and #2c768a. The triadic partners are #795f8e and #896336.

Is white or black text more readable on #277a75?

White text reads better on #277a75: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.09:1 and black gives 4.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #277a75 a warm or cool color?

#277a75 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 189 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.078.