#27A8A6#27A8A6

#27A8A6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.106 H 193.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27A8A6
RGB	rgb(39, 168, 166)
HSL	hsl(179, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(179, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 0%, 1.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.67, -33.39, -8.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.67, 34.51, 194.65°)
OKLab	oklab(66.57% -0.1028 -0.0243)
OKLCH	oklch(66.57% 0.106 193.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.7191, 31.1871, 40.9440)
Luminance	0.3119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27A8A6 #A82729

analogous

#27A865 #27A8A6 #2769A8

triadic

#27A8A6 #A627A8 #A8A627

tetradic

#27A8A6 #6527A8 #A82729 #69A827

square

#27A8A6 #6527A8 #A82729 #69A827

split-complementary

#27A8A6 #A82769 #A86527

monochromatic

#104544 #1B7675 #27A8A6 #3BD1CF #6CDDDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#27A8A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#27A8A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #27A8A6

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27A8A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##27A8A6	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9FA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B92A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27a8a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 168, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.106 193.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c2c0',
    500: '#27a8a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27a8a6;
$custom-light: #79c2c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27a8a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.07,
    "s": 62.319,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66569,
    "c": 0.10562,
    "h": 193.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27A8A6

secondary

#C36769

accent

#4245E5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F7

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #27A8A6

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

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