#27AEB3#27AEB3
#27AEB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.109 H 198.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #27AEB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 174, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 64%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 78%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.2%, 2.8%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.93, -32.33, -12.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.93, 34.70, 201.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.54% -0.1029 -0.035) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.54% 0.109 198.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1057, 33.9551, 47.9226) |
| Luminance | 0.3396 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.91
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.05
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.02
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.20
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.99
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#27AEB3 #B32C27
analogous
#27B372 #27AEB3 #2768B3
triadic
#27AEB3 #B327AE #AEB327
tetradic
#27AEB3 #7227B3 #B32C27 #68B327
square
#27AEB3 #7227B3 #B32C27 #68B327
split-complementary
#27AEB3 #B32768 #B37227
monochromatic
#114C4E #1C7D81 #27AEB3 #41D0D6 #74DDE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#27AEB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.79
#27AEB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #27AEB3
7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##27AEB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##27AEB3 | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.79 | 7.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A6B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E97B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #27aeb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 174, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.109 198.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bc6c9',
500: '#27aeb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #27aeb3; $custom-light: #7bc6c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#27aeb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 174,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.143,
"s": 64.22,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68542,
"c": 0.1087,
"h": 198.8
},
"luminance": 0.33958
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#27AEB3
secondary
#C8716E
accent
#4741E7
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282