#27AAB6#27AAB6
#27AAB6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.107 H 204.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #27AAB6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 170, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 65%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 79%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.6%, 6.6%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.80, -29.47, -15.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.80, 33.52, 208.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.66% -0.0977 -0.0444) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.66% 0.107 204.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6512, 32.5552, 49.2842) |
| Luminance | 0.3256 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.96
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.61
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.94
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.01
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 10.14
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#27AAB6 #B63327
analogous
#27B67A #27AAB6 #2762B6
triadic
#27AAB6 #B627AA #AAB627
tetradic
#27AAB6 #7A27B6 #B63327 #62B627
square
#27AAB6 #7A27B6 #B63327 #62B627
split-complementary
#27AAB6 #B62762 #B67A27
monochromatic
#114C51 #1C7B84 #27AAB6 #43CAD7 #76D9E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#27AAB6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.51
#27AAB6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #27AAB6
7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##27AAB6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##27AAB6 | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.51 | 7.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA3B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8894B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #27aab6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 170, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.107 204.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bc3cb',
500: '#27aab6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #27aab6; $custom-light: #7bc3cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#27aab6",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 170,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.035,
"s": 64.706,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67661,
"c": 0.10733,
"h": 204.5
},
"luminance": 0.32558
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#27AAB6
secondary
#C97770
accent
#4E40E8
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182