#27A8AB#27A8AB

#27A8AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.105 H 197.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#27A8AB
RGBrgb(39, 168, 171)
HSLhsl(181, 63%, 41%)
HSVhsv(181, 77%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(77.2%, 1.8%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LABlab(62.82, -31.89, -11.30)
CIE-LCHlch(62.82, 33.83, 199.50°)
OKLaboklab(66.75% -0.1005 -0.0314)
OKLCHoklch(66.75% 0.105 197.3)
XYZxyz(22.1867, 31.3741, 43.4067)
Luminance0.3138 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#27A8AB #AB2A27
analogous
#27AB6C #27A8AB #2766AB
triadic
#27A8AB #AB27A8 #A8AB27
tetradic
#27A8AB #6C27AB #AB2A27 #66AB27
square
#27A8AB #6C27AB #AB2A27 #66AB27
split-complementary
#27A8AB #AB2766 #AB6C27
monochromatic
#104647 #1C7779 #27A8AB #3DCFD3 #6EDBDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89
#27A8AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28
#27A8AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #27A8AB
7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##27A8AB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##27A8AB1.002.897.287.28
#FFFFFF2.891.0021.0021.00
#0000007.2821.001.001.00
##0000007.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA0AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8992AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #27a8ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 168, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.105 197.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c2c4',
    500: '#27a8ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #27a8ab;
$custom-light: #79c2c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#27a8ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.364,
    "s": 62.857,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66749,
    "c": 0.10533,
    "h": 197.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#27A8AB
secondary
#C56B69
accent
#4642E6
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181

Preview Lab

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#27A8AB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva