#27A4A6#27A4A6
#27A4A6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.103 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #27A4A6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 164, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 62%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 77%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.5%, 1.2%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.42, -31.49, -10.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.42, 33.22, 198.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.56% -0.0988 -0.0294) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.56% 0.103 196.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9919, 29.7328, 40.7016) |
| Luminance | 0.2974 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.06
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.51
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.77
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.82
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.08
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#27A4A6 #A62927
analogous
#27A669 #27A4A6 #2764A6
triadic
#27A4A6 #A627A4 #A4A627
tetradic
#27A4A6 #6927A6 #A62927 #64A627
square
#27A4A6 #6927A6 #A62927 #64A627
split-complementary
#27A4A6 #A62764 #A66927
monochromatic
#104243 #1B7374 #27A4A6 #3ACED1 #6BDADC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#27A4A6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.95
#27A4A6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #27A4A6
6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##27A4A6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##27A4A6 | 1.00 | 3.02 | 6.95 | 6.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989CA6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868FA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #27a4a6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 164, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.103 196.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bfc0',
500: '#27a4a6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #27a4a6; $custom-light: #78bfc0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#27a4a6",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 164,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.945,
"s": 61.951,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6556,
"c": 0.10308,
"h": 196.6
},
"luminance": 0.29735
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#27A4A6
secondary
#C36866
accent
#4543E5
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181