#27979e color: Ocean Reef
#27979e is rgb(39, 151, 158) in RGB and oklch(61.972% 0.0958 201.31) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Teal
- teal-600
- Black 38%
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About #27979e
#27979e is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 201°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.5:1 contrast and black text 6.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ocean Reef (#1f989b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #27979e mixed with white
Darker: #27979e mixed with black
Calmer: #27979e with less saturation
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Questions about #27979e
What color is #27979e?
#27979e is bright cyan. The closest named color is Ocean Reef. In RGB it is rgb(39, 151, 158), in HSL hsl(183.53, 60.41%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.972% 0.0958 201.31).
What colors go well with #27979e?
The complementary color of #27979e is #b96e6d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e997f and #4090b5. The triadic partners are #a172a9 and #a3803d.
Is white or black text more readable on #27979e?
White text reads better on #27979e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and black gives 6.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #27979e a warm or cool color?
#27979e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 201 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.096.