#27A5A3#27A5A3
#27A5A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.104 H 193.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #27A5A3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 165, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 62%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 76%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.4%, 0%, 1.2%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.64, -32.87, -8.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.64, 33.97, 194.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.71% -0.1011 -0.0239) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.71% 0.104 193.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8996, 29.9834, 39.3291) |
| Luminance | 0.2999 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.34
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.43
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.62
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.38
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.12
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 7.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#27A5A3 #A52729
analogous
#27A564 #27A5A3 #2768A5
triadic
#27A5A3 #A327A5 #A5A327
tetradic
#27A5A3 #6427A5 #A52729 #68A527
square
#27A5A3 #6427A5 #A52729 #68A527
split-complementary
#27A5A3 #A52768 #A56427
monochromatic
#104241 #1B7472 #27A5A3 #39D0CE #6ADCDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#27A5A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.00
#27A5A3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #27A5A3
7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##27A5A3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##27A5A3 | 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)
#9A9CA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#888FA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #27a5a3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 165, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.104 193.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78c0be',
500: '#27a5a3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #27a5a3; $custom-light: #78c0be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#27a5a3",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 165,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.048,
"s": 61.765,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65705,
"c": 0.10392,
"h": 193.3
},
"luminance": 0.29986
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#27A5A3
secondary
#C26667
accent
#4346E5
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181