#27A0A3#27A0A3
#27A0A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.101 H 197.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #27A0A3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 160, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 61%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 76%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.1%, 1.8%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.08, -30.47, -10.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.08, 32.36, 199.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.44% -0.0961 -0.0303) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.44% 0.101 197.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0154, 28.2148, 39.0343) |
| Luminance | 0.2822 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.62
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.46
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.70
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.74
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.44
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#27A0A3 #A32A27
analogous
#27A368 #27A0A3 #2762A3
triadic
#27A0A3 #A327A0 #A0A327
tetradic
#27A0A3 #6827A3 #A32A27 #62A327
square
#27A0A3 #6827A3 #A32A27 #62A327
split-complementary
#27A0A3 #A32762 #A36827
monochromatic
#0F3F40 #1B7072 #27A0A3 #38CCCF #69D8DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#27A0A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.64
#27A0A3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #27A0A3
6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##27A0A3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##27A0A3 | 1.00 | 3.16 | 6.64 | 6.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9498A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838BA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #27a0a3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 160, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.101 197.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77bcbe',
500: '#27a0a3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #27a0a3; $custom-light: #77bcbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#27a0a3",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 160,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.452,
"s": 61.386,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6444,
"c": 0.10079,
"h": 197.5
},
"luminance": 0.28217
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#27A0A3
secondary
#C16764
accent
#4743E4
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181