#27B8BC#27B8BC

#27B8BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.114 H 197.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27B8BC
RGB	rgb(39, 184, 188)
HSL	hsl(182, 66%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(182, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.3%, 2.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.27, -34.35, -12.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.27, 36.57, 200.10°)
OKLab	oklab(71.35% -0.1087 -0.0349)
OKLCH	oklch(71.35% 0.114 197.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.0501, 38.3398, 53.5418)
Luminance	0.3834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27B8BC #BC2B27

analogous

#27BC76 #27B8BC #276DBC

triadic

#27B8BC #BC27B8 #B8BC27

tetradic

#27B8BC #7627BC #BC2B27 #6DBC27

square

#27B8BC #7627BC #BC2B27 #6DBC27

split-complementary

#27B8BC #BC276D #BC7627

monochromatic

#125557 #1C8689 #27B8BC #47D5D9 #7AE1E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#27B8BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#27B8BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #27B8BC

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27B8BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##27B8BC	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAFBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A0BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27b8bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 184, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.114 197.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dced0',
    500: '#27b8bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27b8bc;
$custom-light: #7dced0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27b8bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.611,
    "s": 65.639,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71351,
    "c": 0.11414,
    "h": 197.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27B8BC

secondary

#CB7673

accent

#443FE9

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #27B8BC

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

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