#27B9BD#27B9BD

#27B9BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.115 H 197.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27B9BD
RGB	rgb(39, 185, 189)
HSL	hsl(182, 66%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(182, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.4%, 2.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.61, -34.52, -12.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.61, 36.75, 200.07°)
OKLab	oklab(71.63% -0.1092 -0.0351)
OKLCH	oklch(71.63% 0.115 197.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.3667, 38.7999, 54.1810)
Luminance	0.3880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27B9BD #BD2B27

analogous

#27BD76 #27B9BD #276EBD

triadic

#27B9BD #BD27B9 #B9BD27

tetradic

#27B9BD #7627BD #BD2B27 #6EBD27

square

#27B9BD #7627BD #BD2B27 #6EBD27

split-complementary

#27B9BD #BD276E #BD7627

monochromatic

#125658 #1D878A #27B9BD #48D5D9 #7BE1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#27B9BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#27B9BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #27B9BD

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27B9BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##27B9BD	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB0BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A1BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27b9bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 185, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.115 197.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dced0',
    500: '#27b9bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27b9bd;
$custom-light: #7dced0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27b9bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.6,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71634,
    "c": 0.11468,
    "h": 197.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27B9BD

secondary

#CC7674

accent

#443FE9

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #27B9BD

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

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