#27A5AF#27A5AF
#27A5AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.104 H 203.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #27A5AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 165, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 64%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 78%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.7%, 5.7%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.03, -29.21, -14.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.03, 32.71, 206.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.15% -0.0958 -0.041) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.15% 0.104 203.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0262, 30.4340, 45.2626) |
| Luminance | 0.3044 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.51
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.79
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.62
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.83
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.81
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 9.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#27A5AF #AF3127
analogous
#27AF75 #27A5AF #2761AF
triadic
#27A5AF #AF27A5 #A5AF27
tetradic
#27A5AF #7527AF #AF3127 #61AF27
square
#27A5AF #7527AF #AF3127 #61AF27
split-complementary
#27A5AF #AF2761 #AF7527
monochromatic
#11474B #1C767D #27A5AF #3FC9D4 #71D7DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.96
#27A5AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.09
#27A5AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #27A5AF
7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##27A5AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##27A5AF | 1.00 | 2.96 | 7.09 | 7.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979EB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8590AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #27a5af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 165, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.104 203.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79c0c6',
500: '#27a5af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #27a5af; $custom-light: #79c0c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#27a5af",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 165,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.412,
"s": 63.551,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66147,
"c": 0.10421,
"h": 203.1
},
"luminance": 0.30437
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#27A5AF
secondary
#C6726B
accent
#4D41E7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182