#27A488#27A488

#27A488 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.114 H 173.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27A488
RGB	rgb(39, 164, 136)
HSL	hsl(167, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(167, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.2%, 0%, 17.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.57, -39.98, 5.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.57, 40.30, 172.82°)
OKLab	oklab(64.58% -0.1128 0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(64.58% 0.114 173.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.5538, 28.7576, 27.8607)
Luminance	0.2876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27A488 #A42743

analogous

#27A44A #27A488 #2782A4

triadic

#27A488 #8827A4 #A48827

tetradic

#27A488 #4A27A4 #A42743 #82A427

square

#27A488 #4A27A4 #A42743 #82A427

split-complementary

#27A488 #A42782 #A44A27

monochromatic

#0F4136 #1B735F #27A488 #38D0AE #6ADCC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#27A488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#27A488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #27A488

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27A488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##27A488	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9987

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8D8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A69C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27a488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 164, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.114 173.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76c0aa',
    500: '#27a488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27a488;
$custom-light: #76c0aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27a488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.56,
    "s": 61.576,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64578,
    "c": 0.11355,
    "h": 173.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27A488

secondary

#C2657A

accent

#4367E5

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF7F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #27A488

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

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