#27A2B9#27A2B9
#27A2B9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.107 H 213.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #27A2B9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 162, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 65%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 79%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.9%, 12.4%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.46, -24.52, -21.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.46, 32.42, 220.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.8% -0.0887 -0.0592) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.8% 0.107 213.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5102, 29.7720, 50.4497) |
| Luminance | 0.2978 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.92
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.98
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.82
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.39
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 11.54
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 11.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#27A2B9 #B93E27
analogous
#27B987 #27A2B9 #2759B9
triadic
#27A2B9 #B927A2 #A2B927
tetradic
#27A2B9 #8727B9 #B93E27 #59B927
square
#27A2B9 #8727B9 #B93E27 #59B927
split-complementary
#27A2B9 #B92759 #B98727
monochromatic
#124954 #1C7686 #27A2B9 #45C1D8 #78D2E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#27A2B9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.96
#27A2B9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #27A2B9
6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##27A2B9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##27A2B9 | 1.00 | 3.02 | 6.96 | 6.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#919CBA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8EB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #27a2b9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 162, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.107 213.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abdce',
500: '#27a2b9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #27a2b9; $custom-light: #7abdce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#27a2b9",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 162,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.452,
"s": 65.179,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65803,
"c": 0.10662,
"h": 213.7
},
"luminance": 0.29775
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#27A2B9
secondary
#CA8072
accent
#5A40E8
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182