#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
RGBrgb(39, 164, 168)
HSLhsl(182, 62%, 41%)
HSVhsv(182, 77%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(76.8%, 2.4%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(61.49, -30.88, -11.61)
CIE-LCHlch(61.49, 32.99, 200.61°)
OKLaboklab(65.63% -0.0979 -0.0323)
OKLCHoklch(65.63% 0.103 198.2)
XYZxyz(21.1768, 29.8068, 41.6754)
Luminance0.2981 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

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
##27A4A81.003.026.966.96
#FFFFFF3.021.0021.0021.00
#0000006.9621.001.001.00
##0000006.9621.001.001.00

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

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#27A4A8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva