#27AA99#27AA99
#27AA99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.111 H 181.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #27AA99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 170, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 63%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 77%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.1%, 0%, 10%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.91, -38.05, -1.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.91, 38.07, 181.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.64% -0.1108 -0.0035) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.64% 0.111 181.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9584, 31.4781, 35.1021) |
| Luminance | 0.3148 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.16
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.87
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.08
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.16
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.30
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#27AA99 #AA2738
analogous
#27AA57 #27AA99 #2779AA
triadic
#27AA99 #9927AA #AA9927
tetradic
#27AA99 #5727AA #AA2738 #79AA27
square
#27AA99 #5727AA #AA2738 #79AA27
split-complementary
#27AA99 #AA2779 #AA5727
monochromatic
#10463F #1C786C #27AA99 #3CD2BF #6EDECF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.88
#27AA99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.30
#27AA99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #27AA99
7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##27AA99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##27AA99 | 1.00 | 2.88 | 7.30 | 7.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A098
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90939B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #27aa99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 170, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.111 181.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78c4b7',
500: '#27aa99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #27aa99; $custom-light: #78c4b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#27aa99",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 170,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.214,
"s": 62.679,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66642,
"c": 0.11085,
"h": 181.8
},
"luminance": 0.31481
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#27AA99
secondary
#C46974
accent
#4257E6
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0A1311
muted
#7C8280