#27A8B3#27A8B3
#27A8B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.106 H 203.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #27A8B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 168, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 64%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 78%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.2%, 6.1%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.08, -29.43, -15.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.08, 33.20, 207.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.05% -0.097 -0.0428) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.05% 0.106 203.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9724, 31.6884, 47.5448) |
| Luminance | 0.3169 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.61
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.22
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.79
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.38
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 10.10
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 10.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#27A8B3 #B33227
analogous
#27B378 #27A8B3 #2762B3
triadic
#27A8B3 #B327A8 #A8B327
tetradic
#27A8B3 #7827B3 #B33227 #62B327
square
#27A8B3 #7827B3 #B33227 #62B327
split-complementary
#27A8B3 #B32762 #B37827
monochromatic
#114A4E #1C7981 #27A8B3 #41CAD6 #74D8E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.86
#27A8B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.34
#27A8B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #27A8B3
7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##27A8B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##27A8B3 | 1.00 | 2.86 | 7.34 | 7.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA1B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8793B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #27a8b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 168, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.106 203.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ac2c9',
500: '#27a8b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #27a8b3; $custom-light: #7ac2c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#27a8b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 168,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.714,
"s": 64.22,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67049,
"c": 0.10604,
"h": 203.8
},
"luminance": 0.31691
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#27A8B3
secondary
#C8756E
accent
#4E41E7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182