#27AEB6#27AEB6
#27AEB6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.109 H 201.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #27AEB6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 174, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 65%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 79%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.6%, 4.4%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.02, -31.41, -14.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.02, 34.44, 204.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.65% -0.1016 -0.0393) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.65% 0.109 201.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4124, 34.0778, 49.5379) |
| Luminance | 0.3408 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.79
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.17
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.03
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.23
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.68
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#27AEB6 #B62F27
analogous
#27B676 #27AEB6 #2766B6
triadic
#27AEB6 #B627AE #AEB627
tetradic
#27AEB6 #7627B6 #B62F27 #66B627
square
#27AEB6 #7627B6 #B62F27 #66B627
split-complementary
#27AEB6 #B62766 #B67627
monochromatic
#114E51 #1C7E84 #27AEB6 #43CFD7 #76DCE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#27AEB6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.82
#27AEB6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #27AEB6
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##27AEB6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##27AEB6 | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.82 | 7.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A6B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D98B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #27aeb6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 174, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.109 201.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bc6cb',
500: '#27aeb6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #27aeb6; $custom-light: #7bc6cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#27aeb6",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 174,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.357,
"s": 64.706,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68653,
"c": 0.10893,
"h": 201.1
},
"luminance": 0.34081
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#27AEB6
secondary
#C97570
accent
#4940E8
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282