#27A4A8#27A4A8

#27A4A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.103 H 198.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27A4A8
RGB	rgb(39, 164, 168)
HSL	hsl(182, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(182, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 2.4%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.49, -30.88, -11.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.49, 32.99, 200.61°)
OKLab	oklab(65.63% -0.0979 -0.0323)
OKLCH	oklch(65.63% 0.103 198.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.1768, 29.8068, 41.6754)
Luminance	0.2981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27A4A8 #A82B27

analogous

#27A86B #27A4A8 #2764A8

triadic

#27A4A8 #A827A4 #A4A827

tetradic

#27A4A8 #6B27A8 #A82B27 #64A827

square

#27A4A8 #6B27A8 #A82B27 #64A827

split-complementary

#27A4A8 #A82764 #A86B27

monochromatic

#104345 #1B7476 #27A4A8 #3BCDD1 #6CD9DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#27A4A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#27A4A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #27A4A8

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27A4A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##27A4A8	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989CA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868FA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27a4a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 164, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.103 198.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78bfc1',
    500: '#27a4a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27a4a8;
$custom-light: #78bfc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27a4a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.86,
    "s": 62.319,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65633,
    "c": 0.10308,
    "h": 198.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27A4A8

secondary

#C36A67

accent

#4742E5

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #27A4A8

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

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