#27AFA9#27AFA9
#27AFA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.110 H 190.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #27AFA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 175, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 64%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 78%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.7%, 0%, 3.4%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.93, -35.78, -7.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.93, 36.46, 191.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.44% -0.1084 -0.0197) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.44% 0.11 190.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3247, 33.9530, 42.8527) |
| Luminance | 0.3396 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 1.13
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.89
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.86
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.82
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.97
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#27AFA9 #AF272D
analogous
#27AF65 #27AFA9 #2771AF
triadic
#27AFA9 #A927AF #AFA927
tetradic
#27AFA9 #6527AF #AF272D #71AF27
square
#27AFA9 #6527AF #AF272D #71AF27
split-complementary
#27AFA9 #AF2771 #AF6527
monochromatic
#114B48 #1C7D79 #27AFA9 #3FD4CE #71DFDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#27AFA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.79
#27AFA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #27AFA9
7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##27AFA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##27AFA9 | 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)
#A4A5A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9298AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #27afa9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 175, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.110 190.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ac7c2',
500: '#27afa9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #27afa9; $custom-light: #7ac7c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#27afa9",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 175,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.353,
"s": 63.551,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68438,
"c": 0.11014,
"h": 190.3
},
"luminance": 0.33956
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#27AFA9
secondary
#C66B6F
accent
#4149E7
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F7
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281