What color is #27876D?

#27876D is a dark teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(39, 135, 109), and in HSL hsl(164, 55%, 34%).

Is #27876D accessible as text?

On white, #27876D has a contrast ratio of 4.40:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.77:1 (passes). For text placed on #27876D, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #27876D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-600 (#009689).

What colors go well with #27876D?

#27876D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #862740. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #27876D below.

Is #27876D good for buttons?

#27876D works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #27876D — white text only reaches 4.40:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #27876D the same as CSS seagreen?

No — #27876D is not the CSS named color seagreen, but seagreen (#2E8B57) is the closest CSS named color.

#27876D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #27876D

Not just a swatch — here's how #27876D works with other colors. Named schemes with #27876D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #27876D Accent #A7C4BC Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3549

Viridian opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #27876D Secondary #734F19 Surface #E5DBC0 Accent #3B5141 Anchor #5B231F

Viridian plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #27876D Anchor #382B1E Surface #ECE4D0 Accent #849C6F Secondary #3A3833

Viridian anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #27876D Surface #F0E8D6 Anchor #612026 Accent #E5C4B9 Secondary #342B2B

Viridian sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #27876D Secondary #8BA69C Support #989286 Ink #16140F

Viridian is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Viridian carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #27876D actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 35/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 48/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 44/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 56/100

Moderate

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 66/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 51/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 26/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 91/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 29/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 81/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Too mid-tone for a filled button — darken for the fill. AA Large

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 4.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D0EBE4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #278086 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #27876D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Brand

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Poster

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:root {
  --color-base: #27876D;
  --color-base-rgb: 39 135 109;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(56.1% 0.097 170.8);
  --color-50: #F3FCFA;
  --color-100: #DFF6F0;
  --color-200: #C0EDE1;
  --color-300: #94DBC8;
  --color-400: #6BC7AE;
  --color-500: #4AAB91;
  --color-600: #3F8371;
  --color-700: #315E52;
  --color-800: #233E37;
  --color-900: #172622;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  viridian: {
    50: '#F3FCFA',
    100: '#DFF6F0',
    200: '#C0EDE1',
    300: '#94DBC8',
    400: '#6BC7AE',
    500: '#4AAB91',
    600: '#3F8371',
    700: '#315E52',
    800: '#233E37',
    900: '#172622',
  },
}

$base: #27876D;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F3FCFA;
$base-100: #DFF6F0;
$base-200: #C0EDE1;
$base-300: #94DBC8;
$base-400: #6BC7AE;
$base-500: #4AAB91;
$base-600: #3F8371;
$base-700: #315E52;
$base-800: #233E37;
$base-900: #172622;
$base-hover: #1F6C57;
$base-subtle: #B7E2D6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#27876D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3FCFA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DFF6F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C0EDE1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#94DBC8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#6BC7AE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#4AAB91",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3F8371",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#315E52",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#233E37",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#172622",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #27876D

Color Lab

Pairs with #27876D

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