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#27FCAE Color

#27FCAE is rgb(39, 252, 174) in RGB, hsl(158, 97%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 0%, 31%, 1%) 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 7.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#27FCAE
HEX#27FCAE
RGBrgb(39, 252, 174)
HSLhsl(158, 97%, 57%)
HSVhsv(158, 85%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(85%, 0%, 31%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(87.8% 0.189 161.2)
LABlab(88.35% -63.61 23.19)
LCHlch(88.35% 67.70 159.97)

What #27FCAE 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 #27FCAE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Technobotanica#00FFBFΔE 7.36Medium Spring Green#00FA9AΔE 9.4Android Green#3DDC84ΔE 14.29Olo#01FFCDΔE 14.38Sea Green (Crayola)#00FFCDΔE 14.38Spearmint#4FE7B0ΔE 15.92

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

#27FCAE Channel Values

How #27FCAE 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 252 · B 1748-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 158° · S 97% · L 57%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 158° · S 85% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 85% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.34:1 vs white · 15.62:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #27FCAE 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 text1.34:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.62:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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

Colors That Go With #27FCAE

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

Base
#27FCAE
Complementary
#FC2775
Analogous
#27FC43
Analogous
#27DFFC
Triadic
#AE27FC
Triadic
#FCAE27
Split comp.
#FC27DF
Split comp.
#FC4327

Tints & Shades of #27FCAE

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

#45FCB9
#63FDC4
#81FDD0
#9BFDD9
#B9FEE5
#D7FEF0

Shades

#04F69D
#03D387
#03AB6D
#028857
#015F3D
#013C27

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

How #27FCAE 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#27FCAE
Protanopia#E8E8AF
Protanomaly#BBF1AE
Deuteranopia#D4D4B3
Deuteranomaly#AAE5B1
Tritanopia#55F4F4
Tritanomaly#47F7DB
Achromatopsia#DEDEDE

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #27FCAE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-27fcae: #27FCAE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #27FCAE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-27fcae': '#27FCAE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.153, green: 0.988, blue: 0.682)
Android XML<color name="color_27fcae">#27FCAE</color>
SVG fillfill="#27FCAE"

More Green Colors

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

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#27FCAE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #27FCAE?

#27FCAE is a mid-tone green — rgb(39, 252, 174) in RGB and hsl(158, 97%, 57%) 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 7.36.

What is the RGB value of #27FCAE?

#27FCAE is rgb(39, 252, 174) — red 39, green 252, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #27FCAE?

#27FCAE converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 0%, 31%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #27FCAE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #27FCAE scores 1.34:1 against white and 15.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

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

No. #27FCAE 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 9.4, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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