#27B8BA#27B8BA

#27B8BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.114 H 196.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27B8BA
RGB	rgb(39, 184, 186)
HSL	hsl(181, 65%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(181, 79%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(79%, 1.1%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.21, -34.95, -11.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.21, 36.81, 198.30°)
OKLab	oklab(71.28% -0.1095 -0.0321)
OKLCH	oklch(71.28% 0.114 196.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.8360, 38.2541, 52.4143)
Luminance	0.3826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27B8BA #BA2927

analogous

#27BA73 #27B8BA #276FBA

triadic

#27B8BA #BA27B8 #B8BA27

tetradic

#27B8BA #7327BA #BA2927 #6FBA27

square

#27B8BA #7327BA #BA2927 #6FBA27

split-complementary

#27B8BA #BA276F #BA7327

monochromatic

#125455 #1C8687 #27B8BA #46D6D8 #79E1E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#27B8BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#27B8BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #27B8BA

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27B8BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##27B8BA	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABAFBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A0BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27b8ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 184, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.114 196.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dcece',
    500: '#27b8ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27b8ba;
$custom-light: #7dcece;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27b8ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.816,
    "s": 65.333,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71279,
    "c": 0.11416,
    "h": 196.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27B8BA

secondary

#CB7372

accent

#4240E8

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0B1313

muted

#7C8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #27B8BA

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

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