#27A8A5#27A8A5

#27A8A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.106 H 192.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27A8A5
RGB	rgb(39, 168, 165)
HSL	hsl(179, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(179, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 0%, 1.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.63, -33.69, -8.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.63, 34.67, 193.70°)
OKLab	oklab(66.53% -0.1032 -0.0229)
OKLCH	oklch(66.53% 0.106 192.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.6277, 31.1505, 40.4628)
Luminance	0.3115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27A8A5 #A8272A

analogous

#27A865 #27A8A5 #276AA8

triadic

#27A8A5 #A527A8 #A8A527

tetradic

#27A8A5 #6527A8 #A8272A #6AA827

square

#27A8A5 #6527A8 #A8272A #6AA827

split-complementary

#27A8A5 #A8276A #A86527

monochromatic

#104543 #1B7674 #27A8A5 #3BD1CE #6CDDDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#27A8A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#27A8A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #27A8A5

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27A8A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##27A8A5	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9FA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B92A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27a8a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 168, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.106 192.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c2bf',
    500: '#27a8a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27a8a5;
$custom-light: #79c2bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27a8a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.605,
    "s": 62.319,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66534,
    "c": 0.10574,
    "h": 192.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27A8A5

secondary

#C36769

accent

#4246E5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F7

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #27A8A5

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

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