#27A8A4#27A8A4

#27A8A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.106 H 191.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27A8A4
RGB	rgb(39, 168, 164)
HSL	hsl(178, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(178, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 0%, 2.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.60, -33.98, -7.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.60, 34.85, 192.76°)
OKLab	oklab(66.5% -0.1037 -0.0215)
OKLCH	oklch(66.5% 0.106 191.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.5370, 31.1143, 39.9853)
Luminance	0.3112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27A8A4 #A8272B

analogous

#27A864 #27A8A4 #276BA8

triadic

#27A8A4 #A427A8 #A8A427

tetradic

#27A8A4 #6427A8 #A8272B #6BA827

square

#27A8A4 #6427A8 #A8272B #6BA827

split-complementary

#27A8A4 #A8276B #A86427

monochromatic

#104543 #1B7674 #27A8A4 #3BD1CD #6CDDD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#27A8A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#27A8A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #27A8A4

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27A8A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##27A8A4	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9FA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B92A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27a8a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 168, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.106 191.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c2be',
    500: '#27a8a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27a8a4;
$custom-light: #78c2be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27a8a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.14,
    "s": 62.319,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66499,
    "c": 0.10588,
    "h": 191.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27A8A4

secondary

#C3676A

accent

#4247E5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #27A8A4

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

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