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#27F1AB Color

#27F1AB is rgb(39, 241, 171) in RGB, hsl(159, 88%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 0%, 29%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Technobotanica (#00FFBF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#27F1AB
HEX#27F1AB
RGBrgb(39, 241, 171)
HSLhsl(159, 88%, 55%)
HSVhsv(159, 84%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(84%, 0%, 29%, 5%)
OKLCHoklch(85% 0.178 162.7)
LABlab(84.99% -60.56 20.14)
LCHlch(84.99% 63.82 161.61)

What #27F1AB Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #27F1AB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Technobotanica#00FFBFΔE 6.69Spearmint#4FE7B0ΔE 10.91Olo#01FFCDΔE 11.93Sea Green (Crayola)#00FFCDΔE 11.93Android Green#3DDC84ΔE 13.23Medium Spring Green#00FA9AΔE 13.67

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#27F1AB Channel Values

How #27F1AB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 39 · G 241 · B 1718-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 159° · S 88% · L 55%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 159° · S 84% · V 95%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 84% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 5%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.47:1 vs white · 14.26:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #27F1AB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.47:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #27F1AB in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #27F1AB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #27F1AB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#27F1AB
Complementary
#F1276E
Analogous
#27F146
Analogous
#27D3F1
Triadic
#AB27F1
Triadic
#F1AB27
Split comp.
#F127D3
Split comp.
#F14627

Tints & Shades of #27F1AB

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#44F3B6
#61F5C1
#7EF7CC
#9FF9D9
#BCFBE5
#D9FDF0

Shades

#0FE69B
#0CC081
#0A9E6A
#087D54
#065B3D
#033523

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #27F1AB.

How #27F1AB Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#27F1AB
Protanopia#DEDEAC
Protanomaly#B2E6AB
Deuteranopia#CBCBAF
Deuteranomaly#A3DBAE
Tritanopia#50EAEA
Tritanomaly#43EDD4
Achromatopsia#D5D5D5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #27F1AB in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-27f1ab: #27F1AB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #27F1AB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-27f1ab': '#27F1AB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.153, green: 0.945, blue: 0.671)
Android XML<color name="color_27f1ab">#27F1AB</color>
SVG fillfill="#27F1AB"

More Green Colors

#27F1AB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#27F1AB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #27F1AB?

#27F1AB is a mid-tone green — rgb(39, 241, 171) in RGB and hsl(159, 88%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Technobotanica (#00FFBF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.69.

What is the RGB value of #27F1AB?

#27F1AB is rgb(39, 241, 171) — red 39, green 241, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #27F1AB?

#27F1AB converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 0%, 29%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #27F1AB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #27F1AB scores 1.47:1 against white and 14.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #27F1AB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #27F1AB is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 13.67, which is visibly different.

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