#27A4AD#27A4AD
#27A4AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.103 H 202.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #27A4AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 164, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 63%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 77%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.5%, 5.2%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.65, -29.34, -14.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.65, 32.58, 205.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.82% -0.0957 -0.0394) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.82% 0.104 202.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6516, 29.9967, 44.1759) |
| Luminance | 0.3000 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.98
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.62
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.15
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.65
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.37
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 9.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#27A4AD #AD3027
analogous
#27AD73 #27A4AD #2761AD
triadic
#27A4AD #AD27A4 #A4AD27
tetradic
#27A4AD #7327AD #AD3027 #61AD27
square
#27A4AD #7327AD #AD3027 #61AD27
split-complementary
#27A4AD #AD2761 #AD7327
monochromatic
#104549 #1C757B #27A4AD #3EC9D3 #70D7DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#27A4AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.00
#27A4AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #27A4AD
7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##27A4AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##27A4AD | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979DAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#848FAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #27a4ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 164, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.103 202.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79bfc5',
500: '#27a4ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #27a4ad; $custom-light: #79bfc5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#27a4ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 164,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.03,
"s": 63.208,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65821,
"c": 0.1035,
"h": 202.4
},
"luminance": 0.29999
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#27A4AD
secondary
#C6706A
accent
#4D42E6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181