#27A2AD#27A2AD
#27A2AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.103 H 204.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #27A2AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 162, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 63%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 77%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.5%, 6.4%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.03, -28.35, -15.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.03, 32.13, 208.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.32% -0.0937 -0.042) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.32% 0.103 204.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2965, 29.2865, 44.0575) |
| Luminance | 0.2929 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.03
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.64
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.57
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.65
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.22
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#27A2AD #AD3227
analogous
#27AD75 #27A2AD #275FAD
triadic
#27A2AD #AD27A2 #A2AD27
tetradic
#27A2AD #7527AD #AD3227 #5FAD27
square
#27A2AD #7527AD #AD3227 #5FAD27
split-complementary
#27A2AD #AD275F #AD7527
monochromatic
#104449 #1C737B #27A2AD #3EC7D3 #70D6DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.06
#27A2AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.86
#27A2AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #27A2AD
6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##27A2AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##27A2AD | 1.00 | 3.06 | 6.86 | 6.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949BAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828EAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #27a2ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 162, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.103 204.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79bec5',
500: '#27a2ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #27a2ad; $custom-light: #79bec5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#27a2ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 162,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.925,
"s": 63.208,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65321,
"c": 0.1027,
"h": 204.1
},
"luminance": 0.29289
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#27A2AD
secondary
#C6726A
accent
#4F42E6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181