#27A9A7#27A9A7
#27A9A7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.106 H 193.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #27A9A7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 169, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 63%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 77%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.9%, 0%, 1.2%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.01, -33.57, -8.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.01, 34.70, 194.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.86% -0.1033 -0.0245) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.86% 0.106 193.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9965, 31.5946, 41.4908) |
| Luminance | 0.3160 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.38
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.48
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.13
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.42
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.81
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#27A9A7 #A92729
analogous
#27A966 #27A9A7 #276AA9
triadic
#27A9A7 #A727A9 #A9A727
tetradic
#27A9A7 #6627A9 #A92729 #6AA927
square
#27A9A7 #6627A9 #A92729 #6AA927
split-complementary
#27A9A7 #A9276A #A96627
monochromatic
#104645 #1C7776 #27A9A7 #3BD2D0 #6DDDDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.87
#27A9A7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.32
#27A9A7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #27A9A7
7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##27A9A7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##27A9A7 | 1.00 | 2.87 | 7.32 | 7.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA0A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C93A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #27a9a7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 169, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.106 193.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79c3c1',
500: '#27a9a7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #27a9a7; $custom-light: #79c3c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#27a9a7",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 169,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.077,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66857,
"c": 0.10618,
"h": 193.3
},
"luminance": 0.31597
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#27A9A7
secondary
#C46869
accent
#4245E6
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F7
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181