#27A5A8#27A5A8

#27A5A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.104 H 197.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#27A5A8
RGBrgb(39, 165, 168)
HSLhsl(181, 62%, 41%)
HSVhsv(181, 77%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(76.8%, 1.8%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(61.80, -31.36, -11.15)
CIE-LCHlch(61.80, 33.28, 199.57°)
OKLaboklab(65.89% -0.0989 -0.031)
OKLCHoklch(65.89% 0.104 197.4)
XYZxyz(21.3565, 30.1661, 41.7353)
Luminance0.3017 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#27A5A8 #A82A27
analogous
#27A86A #27A5A8 #2765A8
triadic
#27A5A8 #A827A5 #A5A827
tetradic
#27A5A8 #6A27A8 #A82A27 #65A827
square
#27A5A8 #6A27A8 #A82A27 #65A827
split-complementary
#27A5A8 #A82765 #A86A27
monochromatic
#104345 #1B7476 #27A5A8 #3BCED1 #6CDADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99
#27A5A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.03
#27A5A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #27A5A8
7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##27A5A8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##27A5A81.002.997.037.03
#FFFFFF2.991.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0321.001.001.00
##0000007.0321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#999DA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8790A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #27a5a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 165, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.104 197.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c0c1',
    500: '#27a5a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #27a5a8;
$custom-light: #78c0c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#27a5a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.395,
    "s": 62.319,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65885,
    "c": 0.10363,
    "h": 197.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#27A5A8
secondary
#C36967
accent
#4642E5
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181

Preview Lab

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#27A5A8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva