#27A5B6#27A5B6

#27A5B6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.106 H 208.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27A5B6
RGB	rgb(39, 165, 182)
HSL	hsl(187, 65%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(187, 79%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.6%, 9.3%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.27, -27.00, -18.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.27, 32.61, 214.13°)
OKLab	oklab(66.42% -0.0928 -0.0509)
OKLCH	oklch(66.42% 0.106 208.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.7316, 30.7162, 48.9777)
Luminance	0.3072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27A5B6 #B63827

analogous

#27B67F #27A5B6 #275DB6

triadic

#27A5B6 #B627A5 #A5B627

tetradic

#27A5B6 #7F27B6 #B63827 #5DB627

square

#27A5B6 #7F27B6 #B63827 #5DB627

split-complementary

#27A5B6 #B6275D #B67F27

monochromatic

#114A51 #1C7784 #27A5B6 #43C5D7 #76D5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#27A5B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#27A5B6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #27A5B6

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27A5B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##27A5B6	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969FB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8290B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27a5b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 165, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.106 208.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac0cb',
    500: '#27a5b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27a5b6;
$custom-light: #7ac0cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27a5b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.133,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66422,
    "c": 0.10589,
    "h": 208.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27A5B6

secondary

#C97A70

accent

#5440E8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #27A5B6

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

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