#27A5BE#27A5BE

#27A5BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.109 H 214.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27A5BE
RGB	rgb(39, 165, 190)
HSL	hsl(190, 66%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(190, 79%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.5%, 13.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.56, -24.42, -22.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.56, 33.09, 222.45°)
OKLab	oklab(66.75% -0.0895 -0.0624)
OKLCH	oklch(66.75% 0.109 214.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.5821, 31.0564, 53.4568)
Luminance	0.3106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27A5BE #BE4027

analogous

#27BE8C #27A5BE #2759BE

triadic

#27A5BE #BE27A5 #A5BE27

tetradic

#27A5BE #8C27BE #BE4027 #59BE27

square

#27A5BE #8C27BE #BE4027 #59BE27

split-complementary

#27A5BE #BE2759 #BE8C27

monochromatic

#124D58 #1D798B #27A5BE #49C2DA #7BD3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#27A5BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#27A5BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #27A5BE

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27A5BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##27A5BE	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A0BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F91BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27a5be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 165, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.109 214.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bc0d1',
    500: '#27a5be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27a5be;
$custom-light: #7bc0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27a5be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.934,
    "s": 65.939,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66749,
    "c": 0.10912,
    "h": 214.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27A5BE

secondary

#CC8375

accent

#5B3FE9

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1214

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #27A5BE

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

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