#27718B#27718B

#27718B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.082 H 225.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27718B
RGB	rgb(39, 113, 139)
HSL	hsl(196, 56%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(196, 72%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 18.7%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.38, -13.69, -20.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.38, 24.92, 236.69°)
OKLab	oklab(51.49% -0.0576 -0.0583)
OKLCH	oklch(51.49% 0.082 225.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.4001, 14.1044, 26.5427)
Luminance	0.1411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27718B #8B4127

analogous

#278B73 #27718B #273F8B

triadic

#27718B #8B2771 #718B27

tetradic

#27718B #73278B #8B4127 #3F8B27

square

#27718B #73278B #8B4127 #3F8B27

split-complementary

#27718B #8B273F #8B7327

monochromatic

#0C232B #1A4A5B #27718B #3498BB #5BB2D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#27718B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#27718B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #27718B

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27718B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##27718B	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#636F8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#55658B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007979

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27718b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 113, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.082 225.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f99ad',
    500: '#27718b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27718b;
$custom-light: #6f99ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27718b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.6,
    "s": 56.18,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51487,
    "c": 0.08196,
    "h": 225.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27718B

secondary

#B67058

accent

#7048DF

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080E10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #27718B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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