#27A8B8#27A8B8

#27A8B8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.107 H 207.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27A8B8
RGB	rgb(39, 168, 184)
HSL	hsl(187, 65%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(187, 79%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.8%, 8.7%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.26, -27.86, -17.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.26, 33.12, 212.75°)
OKLab	oklab(67.24% -0.0949 -0.0499)
OKLCH	oklch(67.24% 0.107 207.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.4872, 31.8944, 50.2564)
Luminance	0.3190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27A8B8 #B83727

analogous

#27B87F #27A8B8 #275FB8

triadic

#27A8B8 #B827A8 #A8B827

tetradic

#27A8B8 #7F27B8 #B83727 #5FB827

square

#27A8B8 #7F27B8 #B83727 #5FB827

split-complementary

#27A8B8 #B8275F #B87F27

monochromatic

#124C53 #1C7A86 #27A8B8 #45C7D8 #77D6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#27A8B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#27A8B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #27A8B8

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27A8B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##27A8B8	1.00	2.85	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A1B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8593B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27a8b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 168, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.107 207.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bc2cd',
    500: '#27a8b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27a8b8;
$custom-light: #7bc2cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27a8b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.621,
    "s": 65.022,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67244,
    "c": 0.10722,
    "h": 207.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27A8B8

secondary

#CA7B71

accent

#5240E8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #27A8B8

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

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