#27A59F#27A59F
#27A59F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.105 H 190.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #27A59F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 165, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 62%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 76%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.4%, 0%, 3.6%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.52, -34.05, -6.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.52, 34.66, 190.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.57% -0.103 -0.0182) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.57% 0.105 190) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5469, 29.8423, 37.4714) |
| Luminance | 0.2984 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.83
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.00
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.46
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.52
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.82
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#27A59F #A5272D
analogous
#27A560 #27A59F #276CA5
triadic
#27A59F #9F27A5 #A59F27
tetradic
#27A59F #6027A5 #A5272D #6CA527
square
#27A59F #6027A5 #A5272D #6CA527
split-complementary
#27A59F #A5276C #A56027
monochromatic
#104240 #1B746F #27A59F #39D0C9 #6ADCD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#27A59F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.97
#27A59F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #27A59F
6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##27A59F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##27A59F | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.97 | 6.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9C9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8FA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #27a59f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 165, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.105 190.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78c0bb',
500: '#27a59f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #27a59f; $custom-light: #78c0bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#27a59f",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 165,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.143,
"s": 61.765,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65565,
"c": 0.10457,
"h": 190
},
"luminance": 0.29845
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#27A59F
secondary
#C2666A
accent
#434BE5
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF7F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180