#27A498#27A498

#27A498 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.106 H 185.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27A498
RGB	rgb(39, 164, 152)
HSL	hsl(174, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(174, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.2%, 0%, 7.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.00, -35.61, -3.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.00, 35.76, 185.34°)
OKLab	oklab(65.07% -0.1052 -0.0096)
OKLCH	oklch(65.07% 0.106 185.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.7769, 29.2468, 34.3026)
Luminance	0.2925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27A498 #A42733

analogous

#27A45A #27A498 #2772A4

triadic

#27A498 #9827A4 #A49827

tetradic

#27A498 #5A27A4 #A42733 #72A427

square

#27A498 #5A27A4 #A42733 #72A427

split-complementary

#27A498 #A42772 #A45A27

monochromatic

#0F413C #1B736A #27A498 #38D0C1 #6ADCD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#27A498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#27A498 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #27A498

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27A498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##27A498	1.00	3.07	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9A98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8E99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27a498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 164, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.106 185.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77bfb6',
    500: '#27a498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27a498;
$custom-light: #77bfb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27a498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.24,
    "s": 61.576,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65074,
    "c": 0.10565,
    "h": 185.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27A498

secondary

#C2656E

accent

#4353E5

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF7F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #27A498

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

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