#27A496#27A496

#27A496 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.106 H 183.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27A496
RGB	rgb(39, 164, 150)
HSL	hsl(173, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(173, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.2%, 0%, 8.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.94, -36.17, -2.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.94, 36.25, 183.62°)
OKLab	oklab(65.01% -0.1061 -0.0068)
OKLCH	oklch(65.01% 0.106 183.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.6145, 29.1819, 33.4472)
Luminance	0.2918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27A496 #A42735

analogous

#27A458 #27A496 #2774A4

triadic

#27A496 #9627A4 #A49627

tetradic

#27A496 #5827A4 #A42735 #74A427

square

#27A496 #5827A4 #A42735 #74A427

split-complementary

#27A496 #A42774 #A45827

monochromatic

#0F413C #1B7369 #27A496 #38D0BF #6ADCCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#27A496 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.84

#27A496 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #27A496

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27A496	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##27A496	1.00	3.07	6.84	6.84
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9A96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8E97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27a496;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 164, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.106 183.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77bfb4',
    500: '#27a496',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27a496;
$custom-light: #77bfb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27a496",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.28,
    "s": 61.576,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65009,
    "c": 0.10636,
    "h": 183.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27A496

secondary

#C2656F

accent

#4355E5

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF7F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #27A496

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

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