#27A5AE#27A5AE

#27A5AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.104 H 202.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27A5AE
RGB	rgb(39, 165, 174)
HSL	hsl(184, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(184, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.6%, 5.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.99, -29.52, -14.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.99, 32.77, 205.73°)
OKLab	oklab(66.11% -0.0962 -0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(66.11% 0.104 202.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.9284, 30.3949, 44.7473)
Luminance	0.3040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27A5AE #AE3027

analogous

#27AE74 #27A5AE #2762AE

triadic

#27A5AE #AE27A5 #A5AE27

tetradic

#27A5AE #7427AE #AE3027 #62AE27

square

#27A5AE #7427AE #AE3027 #62AE27

split-complementary

#27A5AE #AE2762 #AE7427

monochromatic

#11464A #1C767C #27A5AE #3ECAD4 #70D8DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#27A5AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#27A5AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #27A5AE

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27A5AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##27A5AE	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989EAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8590AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27a5ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 165, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.104 202.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c0c6',
    500: '#27a5ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27a5ae;
$custom-light: #79c0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27a5ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66109,
    "c": 0.10406,
    "h": 202.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27A5AE

secondary

#C6716B

accent

#4C41E6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #27A5AE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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