#27878E#27878E

#27878E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.086 H 202.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27878E
RGB	rgb(39, 135, 142)
HSL	hsl(184, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(184, 73%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 4.9%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.51, -24.55, -11.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.51, 27.21, 205.56°)
OKLab	oklab(57.26% -0.0798 -0.0326)
OKLCH	oklch(57.26% 0.086 202.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.3810, 19.7106, 28.6325)
Luminance	0.1971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27878E #8E2E27

analogous

#278E62 #27878E #27538E

triadic

#27878E #8E2787 #878E27

tetradic

#27878E #62278E #8E2E27 #538E27

square

#27878E #62278E #8E2E27 #538E27

split-complementary

#27878E #8E2753 #8E6227

monochromatic

#0D2C2E #1A595E #27878E #34B5BE #5DCAD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#27878E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#27878E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #27878E

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27878E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##27878E	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C818F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D768E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27878e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 135, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.086 202.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72aaaf',
    500: '#27878e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27878e;
$custom-light: #72aaaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27878e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.078,
    "s": 56.906,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57261,
    "c": 0.08621,
    "h": 202.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27878E

secondary

#B86059

accent

#5248E0

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #27878E

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

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