#27A7B4#27A7B4
#27A7B4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.106 H 205.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #27A7B4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 167, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 64%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 78%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.3%, 7.2%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.81, -28.62, -16.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.81, 32.97, 209.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.84% -0.0956 -0.0455) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.84% 0.106 205.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8900, 31.3612, 48.0181) |
| Luminance | 0.3136 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.39
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.32
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.61
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.86
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.87
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 10.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#27A7B4 #B43427
analogous
#27B47A #27A7B4 #2760B4
triadic
#27A7B4 #B427A7 #A7B427
tetradic
#27A7B4 #7A27B4 #B43427 #60B427
square
#27A7B4 #7A27B4 #B43427 #60B427
split-complementary
#27A7B4 #B42760 #B47A27
monochromatic
#114A4F #1C7882 #27A7B4 #42C8D6 #74D7E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.89
#27A7B4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.27
#27A7B4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #27A7B4
7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##27A7B4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##27A7B4 | 1.00 | 2.89 | 7.27 | 7.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99A0B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8592B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #27a7b4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 167, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.106 205.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ac1ca',
500: '#27a7b4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #27a7b4; $custom-light: #7ac1ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#27a7b4",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 167,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.532,
"s": 64.384,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66839,
"c": 0.1059,
"h": 205.4
},
"luminance": 0.31364
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#27A7B4
secondary
#C8776F
accent
#5040E7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182