#27AE8E#27AE8E

#27AE8E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.121 H 172.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27AE8E
RGB	rgb(39, 174, 142)
HSL	hsl(166, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(166, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.6%, 0%, 18.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.88, -42.75, 6.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.88, 43.23, 171.42°)
OKLab	oklab(67.34% -0.12 0.0164)
OKLCH	oklch(67.34% 0.121 172.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.8526, 32.6539, 30.7898)
Luminance	0.3266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27AE8E #AE2747

analogous

#27AE4B #27AE8E #278BAE

triadic

#27AE8E #8E27AE #AE8E27

tetradic

#27AE8E #4B27AE #AE2747 #8BAE27

square

#27AE8E #4B27AE #AE2747 #8BAE27

split-complementary

#27AE8E #AE278B #AE4B27

monochromatic

#114A3C #1C7C65 #27AE8E #3ED4B0 #70DFC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#27AE8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#27AE8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #27AE8E

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27AE8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##27AE8E	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A28C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979690

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27ae8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 174, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.121 172.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c7af',
    500: '#27ae8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27ae8e;
$custom-light: #78c7af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27ae8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.778,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67341,
    "c": 0.12115,
    "h": 172.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27AE8E

secondary

#C66B80

accent

#4169E6

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F4

border

#CAD1CE

text

#0A1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #27AE8E

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

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