#27A3A8#27A3A8
#27A3A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.103 H 199.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #27A3A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 163, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 62%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 77%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.8%, 3%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.18, -30.39, -12.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.18, 32.71, 201.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.38% -0.0969 -0.0336) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.38% 0.103 199.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9986, 29.4503, 41.6160) |
| Luminance | 0.2945 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.49
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.73
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.30
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.57
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.79
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#27A3A8 #A82C27
analogous
#27A86D #27A3A8 #2762A8
triadic
#27A3A8 #A827A3 #A3A827
tetradic
#27A3A8 #6D27A8 #A82C27 #62A827
square
#27A3A8 #6D27A8 #A82C27 #62A827
split-complementary
#27A3A8 #A82762 #A86D27
monochromatic
#104345 #1B7376 #27A3A8 #3BCCD1 #6CD9DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#27A3A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.89
#27A3A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #27A3A8
6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##27A3A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##27A3A8 | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.89 | 6.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979BA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858EA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #27a3a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 163, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.103 199.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bec1',
500: '#27a3a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #27a3a8; $custom-light: #78bec1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#27a3a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 163,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.326,
"s": 62.319,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65382,
"c": 0.10255,
"h": 199.1
},
"luminance": 0.29453
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#27A3A8
secondary
#C36B67
accent
#4942E5
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181